Centrolepis strigosa, commonly known as hairy centrolepis,[1] is a species of plant of the Restionaceae family. It is found in New Zealand (the North and South Islands)[2] and Australia[3]
Hairy centrolepis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Restionaceae |
Genus: | Centrolepis |
Species: | C. strigosa
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Binomial name | |
Centrolepis strigosa (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult.
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It is an annual tufted herb of 1.5 to 8 cm high. It has numerous radiating leaves. The leaves are covered in multicellular hispid hairs. Flowering occurs from September to November.[4]
References
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- ^ "Centrolepis strigosa". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
- ^ New Zealand Plant Conservation Network
- ^ Ford, K. A. (2014). "Centrolepidaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Brownsey, P.J.; Heenan, P.B.; Wilton, A.D. Flora of New Zealand — Seed Plants. Fascicle 2". Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.
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