Scientific Name: Empodisma minus

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  • Pronunciation:
    em-poh-DIZZ-mah MEE-nus
  • Common Name:
    Spreading Rope-Rush
  • Type:
    Restiad , herbaceous perennial
  • Family:
    RESTIONACEAE
  • Vegetation Type:
    Wet Heath
  • Species List:
    Emu Swamp, SRR NNP, SRR, Banana, TAFE Girraween Marcus Dunes BHNR, Lake Cooroibah
Identification Notes

Leaf blades reflexed, green leaf sheaths have tuft of woolly hairs at apex. stems highly branched.

Landscaping Notes

||Feature foliage - looks great massed under banksias and tall wallum shrubs and small trees||Used extensively around Kingfisher Bay Resort, Fraser Island||