Scientific Name: Eurychorda complanata

Common Name: flat cordrush

Family Classification (Clade): Monocots

Family: Restionaceae

Form Description: Rhizome short, erect, much branched.

Flowers: Spikelets, blackish purple, pearl grey.

Fruit: Papery capsule

Municipality
Break O’DayBurnieCentral HighlandsDerwent ValleyDorsetFlindersGeorge TownGlamorgan-Spring BayHuon ValleyKingboroughLatrobeMeander ValleyNorthern MidlandsWaratah-WynyardWest CoastWest Tamar
Plant Communities
Alpine and Sub-alpine VegetationCoastal VegetationGrasslandHeath
Habitat Notes

All regions except King Island and kukanyi/Mt Wellington, coastal heaths, grass-sedgelands, margins of lagoons, alpine heath and scrub, sandy and peaty soils, near sea level to 1100m.

Site Tolerance

Exposed, Moist

Soil Tolerance

Loam, Poorly-drained, Sandy

Frost Tolerance

Hardy

General Notes

Resistant to Phytophthora cinnamomi.

Propagation Calendar

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Propagation Method

Seed Information