Chordifex fastigiatus
Chordifex fastigiatus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs
Chordifex fastigiatus, known as the tassel rush, is a plant species native to Australia. It was first described by Robert Brown in 1810 in his work Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen, with the type designated as '(J.) v.v.' The species is part of the Restionaceae family and is found in New South Wales.
Description
Chordifex fastigiatus is a member of the genus Chordifex within the Restionaceae family. It is native to the region of New South Wales. The species was formally published in 2004 under the authorship of B.G. Briggs, with the original description attributed to Robert Brown. This plant is one of many species documented in Brown's Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen, a foundational work in Australian botany.
Distribution
New South Wales
Synonyms
Calorophus sieberianusRestio fastigiatusRestio lateriflorusSaropsis fastigiata