Citation: J. Black, Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust. 55:137 (1931).

Synonymy: Not Applicable

Common name: None

Description:
Glabrous tufted perennial, 30-45 cm high; stems and leaves erect, rather stiff, the blades involute-subulate and somewhat scabrous; ligule lanceolate, 4-6 mm long.

Panicle soon becoming loose, 8-20 cm long, with whorled capillary much divided branches; spikelets c. 3 mm long; glumes scabrous on the keel, the first one rather longer; lemmas c. 1.75 mm long, glabrous, awnless, 4- or 5-nerved, denticulate at the summit; palea rather shorter; callus glabrous; bristle about half as long as the palea.

Conservation status: native Flowering time: March (1 record).

SA Distribution Map based on current data relating to specimens held in the State Herbarium of South Australia

Biology: No text

Author: Not yet available