This volume presents about 150 species of 34 genera of Australian rushes. Constructed as a multipurpose monograph, it provides a basis for ecological surveys aimed at conservation and management of this endangered species by means of multifaceted biological investigation. Australian Biological Resources Study. x, 486 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. #1020 Restionaceae — Australia — Identification. | Restionaceae — Australia — Classification. | Restionaceae — Protection — Australia. illustrations by Ellen J. Hickman AS NEW