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Service Notice

The Western Australian Herbarium’s collections management system, WAHerb, and DBCA’s taxonomic names application, WACensus, have been set to read-only mode since 1 October 2025. Recent taxonomic changes are not reflected in Florabase, herbarium collections, or in the census. We are hoping to be able to reinstate services around December 15; we will provide an update at that time.

The notice period started at 9:00 am on Wednesday, 1 October 2025 +08:00 and will end at 12:00 pm on Monday, 15 December 2025 +08:00.

Paspalidium jubiflorum (Trin.) Hughes
Warrego Grass

Reference
Bull.Misc.Inform.Kew 317 (1923)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tufted perennial, grass-like or herb, 0.5-1.25 m high. Fl. green, Jan to May. Clay, sand, sandy loam. River banks, creeks.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 1 December 1993

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Gascoyne, Geraldton Sandplains, Great Victoria Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Murchison, Pilbara, Tanami, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Ashburton, Augustus, Cape Range, Chichester, Eastern Murchison, Fitzroy Trough, Fortescue, Geraldton Hills, Merredin, Mount Eliza, Shield, Tallering, Trainor, Western Murchison, Wooramel.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Carnarvon, Coorow, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Laverton, Murchison, Northampton, Upper Gascoyne, Wiluna.