- Reference
- Austral.Syst.Bot. 10:412 (1997)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Perennial, grass-like or herb, 0.3-2 m high, lemma and palea bi-textured, lemma with appressed pubescence. Fl. Oct to Dec or Jan to Feb. Deep sandy or shallow skeletal soils.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Darwin Coastal, Gascoyne, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Tanami, Victoria Bonaparte.
- IBRA Subregions
- Augustus, Berkeley, Chichester, Fitzroy Trough, Hart, Keep, Mitchell, Mount Eliza, Pentecost, Purnululu, Tanami Desert.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Ashburton, Derby-West Kimberley, Halls Creek, Meekatharra, Wyndham-East Kimberley.