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Ophiuros exaltatus (L.) Kuntze
Canegrass

Reference
Revis.Gen.Pl. 2:780 (1891)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Rhizomatous, tufted perennial, grass-like or herb, 2.7 m high. Fl. green/purple, Feb to Jul or Nov. Heavy clay. Seasonally wet depressions.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 25 November 1993

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Hart, Keep, Purnululu.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Halls Creek, Wyndham-East Kimberley.