Restionaceae
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Restionaceae
Description Restionaceae is a family of flowering plants native to South Africa. Also known as restios or Cape reeds, they are found in a variety of habitats including fynbos, sand dunes, and wetlands. The family includes around 530 species of evergreen, grass-like plants that can range in size from small tufted plants to large shrubs up to 6 meters tall.…
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Centrolepis
Description Centrolepis is a genus of plants that belongs to the family Restionaceae. It comprises around 60 species of evergreen shrubs that are native to Australia, New Zealand, and South America. These plants are known for their unique appearance, which is characterized by small, needle-like leaves that grow in dense clusters along the stems. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae…
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Elegia Aggregata
Description Elegia Aggregata is a species of plant that belongs to the Restionaceae family, which consists of over 400 species of rush-like plants native to South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. This plant is commonly known as the Cape thatching-reed or Cape thatching rush, and it is native to the Western Cape region of South Africa. It is an evergreen…
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