Skip to main content

Gahnia aristata Benth.

Reference
Fl.Austral. 7:416 (1878)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Rhizomatous, tufted perennial, grass-like or herb (sedge), 0.3-1 m high, to 1 m wide. Fl. brown, May. Gravelly sandy loam, laterite.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 18 November 1993
Image

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald, Katanning, Northern Jarrah Forest, Recherche, Southern Cross, Southern Jarrah Forest, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Armadale, Augusta Margaret River, Beverley, Boddington, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Collie, Cranbrook, Dundas, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Jerramungup, Kalamunda, Kojonup, Kulin, Manjimup, Nannup, Ravensthorpe, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Swan, Wagin, Wandering, West Arthur, Williams, York.