Empodisma Explained

Empodisma is a genus of herbaceous rush-like plants in the family Restionaceae first described in 1974.^{[1] [2]} It is native to Australia and New Zealand.^[3]

species^[3]

• Empodisma gracillimum (F.Muell.) L.A.S.Johnson & D.F.Cutler - Western Australia
• Empodisma minus (Hook.f.) L.A.S.Johnson & D.F.Cutler - Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, North Island of New Zealand
• Empodisma robustum Wagstaff & B.R.Clarkson - North Island of New Zealand

Notes and References

1. Johnson, Lawrence Alexander Sidney & Cutler, David Frederick. 1974. Kew Bulletin 28: 383
2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40002849 Tropicos, Empodisma L.A.S. Johnson & D.F. Cutler
3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=243222 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families