- Reference
- Lehm., Pl.Preiss. [J.G.C.Lehmann] 2:97 (1846)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Tufted, erect, compact annual or perennial, grass-like or herb, to 0.4 m high. Fl. purple-green, Sep to Nov. Black peaty clay, grey sandy loam, littered coarse sandy clay, granite. Edges of swamps and creeks, winter-wet flats, low-lying areas, valleys.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Swan Coastal Plain.
- IBRA Subregions
- Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Mardabilla, Merredin, Perth, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Western Mallee.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Cranbrook, Dandaragan, Dundas, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Kent, Kwinana, Mingenew, Northam, Northampton, Perenjori.