About Chionochloa pallens Zotov
Chionochloa pallens, commonly called mid-ribbed snow tussock, is a grass species that is endemic to New Zealand. This is a tall grass species that produces pink inflorescences. Descriptions of the Chionochloa pallens nominate subspecies specifically note that the subspecies is stout. The species can be found on both the North Island and the South Island of New Zealand.