Baloskion tetraphyllum

Baloskion tetraphyllum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Restionaceae
Genus: Baloskion
Species: B. tetraphyllum
Binomial name
Baloskion tetraphyllum
(Labill.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
Synonyms

Restio tetraphyllus Labill.
Baloskion dichotomum Raf. nom. illeg.

Baloskion tetraphyllum is a rush-like plant in the family Restionaceae. Common names include tassel rope-rush, plume rush and Australian reed.[1]

The species was formally described in 1806 by French naturalist Jacques Labillardière in Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen. He gave it the name Restio tetraphyllus.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Quirico, A.L; Briggs B.G. "Baloskion tetraphyllum". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
  2. ↑ "Baloskion tetraphyllum". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 23 March 2013.


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