- Reference
- Syn.Pl.Glumac. 1:247 (1854)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Tufted perennial, grass-like or herb, 0.2-0.5 m high, with almost bulbous and woolly base. Fl. green/purple, Sep to Nov. Red or orange-brown sand, sandy clay, red loam, granite.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Central Ranges, Coolgardie, Gascoyne, Geraldton Sandplains, Gibson Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Murchison, Nullarbor, Pilbara, Yalgoo.
- IBRA Subregions
- Augustus, Carlisle, Carnegie, Central, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Murchison, Edel, Fortescue, Geraldton Hills, Hamersley, Katanning, Lateritic Plain, Mann-Musgrave Block, Maralinga, Merredin, Shield, Southern Cross, Tallering, Trainor, Western Murchison, Wooramel.
- IMCRA Regions
- Shark Bay.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Beverley, Bruce Rock, Carnamah, Carnarvon, Chapman Valley, Coolgardie, Cue, Dalwallinu, East Pilbara, Goomalling, Greater Geraldton, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kellerberrin, Koorda, Laverton, Leonora, Meekatharra, Menzies, Merredin, Mingenew, Morawa, Mount Magnet, Mount Marshall, Mukinbudin, Murchison, Ngaanyatjarraku, Northam, Northampton, Nungarin, Perenjori, Quairading, Sandstone, Shark Bay, Three Springs, Upper Gascoyne, Westonia, Wiluna, Yalgoo, Yilgarn.