Tussock-forming resinous perennial, grass-like or herb, 0.6-2.1 m high, glumes aristulate, much longer than body of spikelet. Fl. Aug to Oct or Jan to Mar. Red sandy soils. Sandplains, red sand dunes.
Distribution
IBRA Regions
Carnarvon, Central Ranges, Dampierland, Gascoyne, Gibson Desert, Great Sandy Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Tanami.