- Reference
- Austral.J.Bot. 8:390-391, Fig. 3b (1960)
- Conservation Code
- Priority Three
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Tussock-forming perennial, grass-like or herb, 0.4-1.5 m high, culms often purple, raceme spiciform, lemma dorsally rounded, 3-toothed. Fl. green-purple, May to Jul or Sep to Oct. Red to orange-brown sand, limestone, sandy loam. Sand dunes & steppes, often coastal areas, drainage basins, salt lakes.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Carnarvon, Yalgoo.
- IBRA Subregions
- Edel, Wooramel.
- IMCRA Regions
- Shark Bay.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Carnarvon, Shark Bay.