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Lepidosperma leptostachyum Benth.

Reference
Fl.Austral. 7:397-398 (1878)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Rhizomatous, tufted perennial, grass-like or herb (sedge), 0.1-0.6(-1) m high, clumps to 0.6 m wide. Fl. brown, Apr to Jun. Grey, black, peaty or lateritic sand, laterite, clay, sandy loam, gravel. Slopes.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 24 November 1993

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Mallee, Fitzgerald, Katanning, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Armadale, Augusta Margaret River, Beverley, Boddington, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Brookton, Busselton, Chittering, Collie, Cranbrook, Cuballing, Dardanup, Denmark, Donnybrook-Balingup, Esperance, Gingin, Gosnells, Harvey, Jerramungup, Kalamunda, Kent, Kojonup, Manjimup, Mundaring, Murray, Nannup, Narrogin, Pingelly, Plantagenet, Ravensthorpe, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Swan, Victoria Plains, Wagin, Wandering, Wanneroo, Waroona, West Arthur, Williams, Woodanilling, York.