Description
to 40 cm x 40 cm, stems 0.5-1 m high.
Flowers
Green, sometimes with purple edging. Nov-March. Narrow flowerhead 6-12 cm long, 4-6 florets per spikelet. Lower floral bract narrow, thin, veined, to 4 mm long, hairs lengthening, in 2 rows or covered; base of central bristle copper, strongly twisted.
Habitat
Dry, often rocky soils in drier forests. Full sun, semi shade.
Special Notes
Underplanting of trees, mixed with other grasses and herbs.