Plants → Iridaceae → Patersonia
Patersonia occidentalis R.Br.
Purple Flag
Prod. 304 (1810)
Conservation Status:
Not threatened
Name Status:
Current
Brief Description
Amanda Spooner,
Thursday 4 October 2007
Rhizomatous, tufted perennial, herb, to 1.5 m high. Fl. purple, Aug–Jan. Grey-brown sand or sandy clay, red-brown clayey loam, gravel, laterite, ironstone, granite, limestone. Winter-wet areas, dunes, granite outcrops. Distribution: SW: AW, ESP, GS, JF, MAL, SWA, WAR.
