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Dichanthium sericeum subsp. polystachyum (Benth.) B.K.Simon

Reference
Austrobaileya 3:84 (1989)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Robust, tufted annual, grass-like or herb, 0.1-1.2 m high. Fl. green/purple, Mar to Sep. Heavy black clay, alluvium.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 5 November 1993

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Darwin Coastal, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Berkeley, Fitzroy Trough, Fortescue, Hamersley, Hart, Keep, Mitchell, Mount Eliza, Pentecost, Purnululu, Roebourne, South Kimberley Interzone.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Wyndham-East Kimberley.