- Reference
- Linnaea 38:391 (1874)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Tufted annual, grass-like or herb (sedge), 0.07-0.4 m high. Fl. brown, Feb to Jun. Red or calcareous sand, gravelly lateritic loam, black clay. Seepage areas, along watercourses, granite outcrops and scree slopes.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Darwin Coastal, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Victoria Bonaparte.
- IBRA Subregions
- Berkeley, Fitzroy Trough, Keep, Mitchell, Mount Eliza, Pentecost, Pindanland, Purnululu.
- IMCRA Regions
- Kimberley.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, Wyndham-East Kimberley.