- Reference
- Suppl.Pl. 103 (1782)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Alien to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Tufted annual, grass-like or herb (sedge), 0.02-0.12 m high, stems filiform, 0.1-0.2mm diam, with a solitary spikelet or 2-4 spikelets in a pseudolateral cluster. Fl. green-brown, Aug to Nov or Jan. White or grey clayey sand, clay, brown loam, granite. Margins of swamps, rockpools on granite and other damp habitats.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren, Yalgoo.
- IBRA Subregions
- Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche, Southern Cross, Southern Jarrah Forest, Tallering, Warren, Western Mallee.
- IMCRA Regions
- WA South Coast.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Albany, Armadale, Augusta Margaret River, Bayswater, Beverley, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Brookton, Busselton, Canning, Capel, Carnamah, Chittering, Cranbrook, Cuballing, Denmark, Donnybrook-Balingup, Dundas, Esperance, Gingin, Gnowangerup, Gosnells, Greater Geraldton, Harvey, Jerramungup, Kalamunda, Kojonup, Lake Grace, Manjimup, Mundaring, Murray, Nannup, Narrogin, Northampton, Perenjori, Pingelly, Plantagenet, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, South Perth, Swan, Toodyay, Victoria Plains, Wanneroo, West Arthur, Wickepin, Williams, Woodanilling, Yilgarn, York.