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Baloskion tetraphyllum

Baloskion tetraphyllum (Labill.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
Baloskion tetraphyllum
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Baloskion tetraphyllum, known as tassel rope-rush, is a species of grass in the family Restionaceae. It is native to several regions in Australia, including New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, and Victoria. This species was formally described in 1998 by B.G.Briggs and L.A.S.Johnson. It is characterized by its bright green color and tasseled branches with a soft, hairlike texture.

Description

Baloskion tetraphyllum is a member of the Restionaceae family and is commonly referred to as tassel rope-rush. It is found in various parts of Australia, including New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, and Victoria. The species was published in 1998 by B.G.Briggs and L.A.S.Johnson. It is a large and somewhat common grass species that can be identified by its distinctive tasseled branches and bright green coloration.

Distribution

New South Wales · Queensland · South Australia · Tasmania · Victoria

Synonyms

Baloskion dichotomumRestio tetraphyllus

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