Eurychorda | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Restionaceae |
Genus: | Eurychorda B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson |
Species: | E. complanata
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Binomial name | |
Eurychorda complanata | |
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Eurychorda is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Restionaceae formally described in 1998.[2][3] The only known species, Eurychorda complanata, commonly known as the flat cord-rush, is endemic to Australia.[1] It is characterised by flattened stems and reduced, sheathing leaves.