Scientific Name: Baloskion pallens

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  • Pronunciation:
    bal-OSK-ee-on PAL-ens
  • Common Name:
    Pale Cord Rush
  • Derivation:
    was Restio pallens
  • Type:
  • Family:
    RESTIONACEAE
  • Status:
    Common
  • Flowers:
    Separate male and female flowers
  • Flowers Color:
    Brown
  • Fruit Color:
    Brown
  • Vegetation Type:
    Coastal Heath, damp areas
  • Species List:
    Arthur Harrold NR,Emu Swamp, W1, Peregian Boardwalk, SRR NNP, SRR, Marcus Dunes, BHNR, Janet
Identification Notes

Upright wiry rush, \\\'striped\\\' stem.

Associated Fauna

Frog habitat

Landscaping Notes

Very ornamental. Suitable for planting around ponds and in boggy areas