Plant Details

Scientific Name: Chorizandra cymbaria
  • Pronunciation: corry-SAN-dra
  • Common Name: Bristle Rush
  • Type: Sedge. Rhizomatous Perennial.
  • Family: Cyperaceae
  • Vegetation Type: Wallum Woodland,
  • Species List: Weyba Nature Refuge, Eumarella Rd., SRR NNP, SRR, Fraser Island, TAFE, NNS Frog Hollow, BHNR,

Identification Notes

Lumpy Inflorescence to one side

 Identifying features - Chorizandra sp
 Culms: Erect, smooth, cylindrical with hollow sections.
 Inflorescence: Appears Lateral, solitary, compact Head with numerous spikelets.
 Involucral Bracts: Continuous with Stem, exceeding Inflorescence, cylindrical.
 LeavesBasal, cylindrical, with hollow sections or Reduced to sheaths.

  • Chorizandra cymbaria
  • Chorizandra cymbaria
  • Chorizandra cymbaria
  • Chorizandra cymbaria
  • Chorizandra cymbaria
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