- Reference
- Flora 28:342 (1845)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Rhizomatous, perennial, herb, 0.3-1.2 m high. Fl. brown/red, Oct to Dec or Jan. White or grey sand, clay, alluvium. Swamps, brackish estuaries, saline flats.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Pilbara, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren, Yalgoo.
- IBRA Subregions
- Chichester, Eastern Mallee, Edel, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren, Wooramel.
- IMCRA Regions
- Central West Coast, Leeuwin-Naturaliste, WA South Coast.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Albany, Ashburton, Augusta Margaret River, Bayswater, Belmont, Beverley, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Bunbury, Busselton, Canning, Capel, Carnamah, Carnarvon, Chapman Valley, Claremont, Cockburn, Cranbrook, Dandaragan, Denmark, Dowerin, Dundas, Esperance, Gingin, Gnowangerup, Goomalling, Greater Geraldton, Harvey, Jerramungup, Katanning, Mandurah, Manjimup, Melville, Mosman Park, Murray, Narrogin, Nedlands, Northampton, Perth, Plantagenet, Ravensthorpe, Rockingham, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Shark Bay, South Perth, Stirling, Swan, Three Springs, Victoria Plains, West Arthur, York.