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Chrysopogon pallidus (R.Br.) Steud.
Ribbon grass

Reference
Nomencl.Bot. Edn. 2, 1:360 (1840)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Densely tufted perennial, grass-like or herb, 0.5-2 m high. Fl. green, Oct to Dec. Sand, loam, clay, alluvium.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 1 November 1993

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Carnarvon, Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Little Sandy Desert, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Tanami, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Cape Range, Fitzroy Trough, Hart, Keep, Mitchell, Pentecost, Pindanland, Purnululu, Rudall, South Kimberley Interzone, Tanami Desert, Wooramel.
IMCRA Regions
Canning, Kimberley.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Broome, Carnarvon, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Exmouth, Halls Creek, Wyndham-East Kimberley.