Desmocladus

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Desmocladus
Desmocladus flexuosus - Flickr - Kevin Thiele.jpg
Desmocladus flexuosus
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Desmocladus sp.
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Restionaceae
Genus: Desmocladus
Nees[1][2]
Species

See text

Synonyms[3]
  • Harperia .
  • Kulinia B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
  • Onychosepalum Steud.

Desmocladus is a genus of herbs in the family Restionaceae, all species of which are endemic to Australia, and found in Western Australia and South Australia.[3] In this genus, the stems are the principal photosynthesizers.[4]

Species include:[3]

  • (Nees) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
  • B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
  • B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
  • B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
  • (Steud.) B.G.Briggs
  • B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
  • B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
  • (B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson) B.G.Briggs
  • (B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson) B.G.Briggs
  • (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
  • ( & ) B.G.Briggs
  • Desmocladus flexuosus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
  • K.W.Dixon &
  • (W.Fitzg.) B.G.Briggs
  • B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
  • (Steud.) B.G.Briggs
  • ( & ) B.G.Briggs
  • (Gilg) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
  • (B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson) B.G.Briggs
  • B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
  • B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
  • B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
  • (Benth.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson

Gallery[]

  • Desmocladus (8691892541).jpg
  • Desmocladus (8757859878).jpg
  • Desmocladus (8757852148).jpg
  • Desmocladus (8692949214).jpg

References[]

  1. ^ "Desmocladus". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  2. ^ Endlicher, S.F.L. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1846), Xyridaceae. Plantae Preissianae 2(1): 56.
  3. ^ a b c Govaerts, R. et. al. (2019) Plants of the world online: Desmocladus. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Desmocladus". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions. Retrieved 23 January 2019.

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