Citation: J. Black, Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust. 49:270 (1925).

Synonymy: Not Applicable

Common name: Six-point arrowgrass.

Description:
Small weak annual with flaccid filiform leaves and scapes; leaves usually longer than the scapes, which are 2-8 cm long.

Racemes dense, 5-25 mm long, almost truncate at the top and the base, 10-25-flowered.

Fruits subsessile, angular-oblong, c. 1.75 mm long, the 3 fertile carpels c. 1 mm broad, flat on back, acute at the summit and the base, with 2 scarious 2-angled wings, so that the whole fruit is 6-angled on its back, no basal spurs.

Distribution:  Habitat unknown.   Rare and local in W.Aust.; N.T.; Vic. Conservation status: native Flowering time: Fruits: Oct., Feb. and March.

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