- Reference
- Fl.Austral. 7:273-274 (1878)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Shortly rhizomatous, tufted perennial, grass-like or herb (sedge), 0.4-1.2 m high. Fl. green-yellow-brown, May to Jul. Sandy loam, clay. Creek beds and in other damp habitats.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Great Victoria Desert, Murchison, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara.
- IBRA Subregions
- Chichester, Fitzroy Trough, Hamersley, Hart, Mitchell, Pentecost, Pindanland, Purnululu, Shield, South Kimberley Interzone, Western Murchison.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Ashburton, Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, Halls Creek, Laverton, Meekatharra, Wyndham-East Kimberley.