- Reference
- Prodr. 213 (1810)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Shortly rhizomatous, perennial, grass-like or herb (sedge), 0.08-0.3 m high. Fl. white-brown, Jan to Jul. Grey/brown clay or sand. Swamps.






Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Gascoyne, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Victoria Bonaparte.
- IBRA Subregions
- Ashburton, Berkeley, Chichester, Fitzroy Trough, Hamersley, Keep, Mitchell, Pentecost, Purnululu, Roebourne.
- IMCRA Regions
- Canning, Kimberley.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Ashburton, Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Karratha, Port Hedland, Wyndham-East Kimberley.