- Reference
- Austral.J.Bot. 1:182-183 (1953)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Tussock-forming perennial, grass-like or herb, 0.15-1 m high, habit often ring-forming, spike prominently exserted, sometimes sparse, lemma entire. Fl. Jan to Nov. Shallow skeletal, stony & gravelly soils. Rocky hillsides, sandplains.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Central Ranges, Gibson Desert, Great Sandy Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Ord Victoria Plain, Tanami.
- IBRA Subregions
- Lateritic Plain, Mackay, Mann-Musgrave Block, Purnululu, Trainor.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Ngaanyatjarraku.