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Aristida latifolia Domin
Feathertop Wiregrass

Reference
Biblioth.Bot. 85:339-340, Tab.13(13,14) (1915)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Loosely tufted perennial, grass-like or herb, 0.2-1.3 m high. Fl. Apr to Jun. Red or black sand, red cracking clay, loam. Claypans.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 22 October 1993
1000 km
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Carnarvon, Central Kimberley, Central Ranges, Dampierland, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Tanami, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Cape Range, Chichester, Fitzroy Trough, Fortescue, Hamersley, Hart, Keep, Mann-Musgrave Block, Mount Eliza, Pentecost, Purnululu, Roebourne, South Kimberley Interzone, Tanami Desert.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Karratha, Ngaanyatjarraku, Port Hedland, Wyndham-East Kimberley.