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Lepidosperma gracile R.Br.
Slender Sword Sedge

Reference
Prodr.Fl.Nov.Holland. 235 (1810)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Rhizomatous, tufted perennial, grass-like or herb (sedge), 0.15-0.6 m high. Fl. brown, Apr to Jun. Yellow or grey sand, granitic loam, laterite, limestone. Dunes, sandplains.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 24 November 1993
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Augusta Margaret River, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Dalwallinu, Denmark, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Manjimup, Nannup, Plantagenet, Ravensthorpe, Toodyay, West Arthur.