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Baloskion pallens

Baloskion pallens (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
Baloskion pallens
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Baloskion pallens is a species in the genus Baloskion, belonging to the plant family Restionaceae. It is native to the regions of New South Wales and Queensland in Australia. The species was formally described in 1998 by B.G.Briggs and L.A.S.Johnson, based on earlier work by R.Br.

Description

Baloskion pallens is a member of the Restionaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly found in southern hemisphere ecosystems. This species is distributed across the states of New South Wales and Queensland in Australia. The scientific name was established in 1998 by B.G.Briggs and L.A.S.Johnson, incorporating the original work of R.Br. The genus Baloskion is characterized by its grass-like or sedge-like appearance, with species often adapted to wetland or moist environments. As with other members of the Restionaceae, B. pallens is likely to be a herbaceous plant with narrow leaves and specialized adaptations to its habitat.

Distribution

New South Wales · Queensland

Synonyms

Restio pallens

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