Lepyrodia is a plant genus in the family Restionaceae, described as a genus in 1810.[1][2]
Lepyrodia | |
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Lepyrodia muelleri | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Restionaceae |
Genus: | Lepyrodia R.Br. |
The entire genus is endemic to Australia, found in all 6 states and in the Northern Territory.[3]
- Species[4]
- Lepyrodia anarthria F.Muell. - Qld, NSW, Vic, NT
- Lepyrodia drummondiana Steud. - WA
- Lepyrodia flexuosa (Benth.) L.A.S.Johnson & O.D.Evans - Vic
- Lepyrodia glauca (Nees) F.Muell. - WA
- Lepyrodia heleocharoides Gilg - WA
- Lepyrodia hermaphrodita R.Br. - WA
- Lepyrodia leptocaulis L.A.S.Johnson & O.D.Evans - Qld, NSW
- Lepyrodia macra Nees - WA
- Lepyrodia monoica F.Muell. - WA
- Lepyrodia muelleri Benth. - NSW, Vic, SA, Tas
- Lepyrodia muirii F.Muell. - WA
- Lepyrodia scariosa R.Br. - Qld, NSW
- Lepyrodia valliculae J.M.Black - SA incl. Kangaroo I
References
edit- ^ Brown, Robert. 1810. Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum 247
- ^ Tropicos, Lepyrodia R. Br.
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ "Lepyrodia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2009-02-21.