Marsh flower
Villarsia exaltata is an emergent, perennial aquatic plant native to Australia. It is still mainly distributd through Australia, in New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria.
This plant is mainly found in still freshwater, in permanent swamps or temporarily inundated depressions of grey sand heathland. It tends to be present in shallow water.
Villarsia exaltata occurs in pure stands in open sites or in association with emergent sedges and low shrubs in semi-shade. It can grow fast and become highly invasive.
- GPS
- -12.7786970, 132.7563324
- Geographical region
- Oceania
- Drainage Basin
- Katherine River
- River catchment
- Water body type
- Creek
- Water body name
- Plant
- Water body part
- Water body course
- Lower course
- Water body: tributary of
- River
- Tributary name
- Katherine
- Type locality
- Australia
- Conservation status/IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated (NE)
- Listed in CITES
- No
