Eleocharis dulcis (Burm.f.) Henschel
Chinese Water Chestnut
- Reference
- Vita Rumphii 186 (1883)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Tuberous (or stoloniferous), partly submerged, tufted perennial, grass-like or herb (sedge), 1-1.5 m high. Fl. white, May to Aug. Pools, billabongs, lagoons.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Northern Kimberley, Pilbara, Victoria Bonaparte.
- IBRA Subregions
- Chichester, Fitzroy Trough, Fortescue, Hamersley, Keep, Mitchell, Pentecost, Pindanland.
- IMCRA Regions
- Kimberley.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Ashburton, Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, Karratha, Wyndham-East Kimberley.