- Reference
- Biblioth.Bot. 85:404 (1915)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Tufted perennial, grass-like or herb, 0.3-0.6 m high, with arching stolons & bulbous, densely woolly base. Fl. purple, Apr to Jun. Clay, sand, loam with limestone. Low-lying areas, rocky regions, sandplains.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Little Sandy Desert, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Victoria Bonaparte.
- IBRA Subregions
- Chichester, Fitzroy Trough, Fortescue, Hamersley, Hart, Pentecost, Purnululu, South Kimberley Interzone, Trainor.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Ashburton, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Wiluna, Wyndham-East Kimberley.