Uses: A valuable sand binding plant for erosion control in coastal dunes and sand drifts.
Requires very well-drained sands. Inflorescences of different sex and appearance are borne on different plants.
Cultural use: Leaves and stems used by indigenous peoples to weave bags and baskets.

This plant is indigenous to the following botanical regions of South Australia.

 
:NU: Nullarbor    
:EP: Eyre Peninsula
:YP: Yorke Peninsula
:SL: Southern Lofty
:KI: Kangaroo Island
:SE: South Eastern
 
For detail on these regions refer to the user guide.