- Reference
- Defin.Austral.Pl. 53 (1855)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Tiny, tufted annual, herb, 0.02-0.2 m high, fibrous root; fruits on spreading stalks, pyramidale-linear, of 3 carpels, inside glabrous. Fl. green, Aug to Oct. Sand, clay, loam, laterite, limestone. Samphires, creeklines, swamps, clay flats prone to flooding, winter-wet flats.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Central Ranges, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Gascoyne, Geraldton Sandplains, Gibson Desert, Great Sandy Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Jarrah Forest, Little Sandy Desert, Mallee, Murchison, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren, Yalgoo.
- IBRA Subregions
- Augustus, Carnegie, Central, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lateritic Plain, Lesueur Sandplain, Mackay, Mann-Musgrave Block, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche, Rudall, Southern Jarrah Forest, Tallering, Trainor, Warren, Western Mallee, Western Murchison.
- IMCRA Regions
- WA South Coast.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Albany, Armadale, Beverley, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Bruce Rock, Bunbury, Busselton, Canning, Capel, Carnamah, Chapman Valley, Collie, Cranbrook, Cuballing, Dalwallinu, Dandaragan, Denmark, Dundas, East Pilbara, Esperance, Gingin, Gosnells, Greater Geraldton, Harvey, Jerramungup, Kalamunda, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kojonup, Koorda, Kulin, Lake Grace, Laverton, Leonora, Manjimup, Meekatharra, Mundaring, Murchison, Murray, Ngaanyatjarraku, Northampton, Perth, Pingelly, Plantagenet, Quairading, Ravensthorpe, Sandstone, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Swan, Toodyay, Upper Gascoyne, Victoria Plains, Wagin, Wanneroo, Waroona, Westonia, Williams, Wiluna, Wongan-Ballidu, Yalgoo, York.