Chordifex laxus

Chordifex laxus is a rush species of the genus Chordifex in the family Restionaceae.[1] It is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.[2][3]

Chordifex laxus
(female)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Restionaceae
Genus: Chordifex
Species:
C. laxus
Binomial name
Chordifex laxus
Synonyms[1]

Restio deformis R.Br.
Restio laxus R.Br.
Restio chasmatocoleus F.Muell.

(male)

It was first described by Robert Brown in 1810 as Restio laxus,[1][4] but was transferred to the genus, Chordifex by Lawrie Johnson and Barbara Briggs in 1998.[5]

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