Restionaceae
Apodasmia similis (Edgar) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
Apodasmia similis (Edgar) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
Apodasmia similis (oioi, jointed wire rush) is a New Zealand endemic plant found in coastal areas, peat bogs, and hot springs.
Baloskion tetraphyllum (Labill.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
Baloskion tetraphyllum (Labill.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
Baloskion tetraphyllum is a 0.5–2m tall perennial Australian herb found in east Australian swampy habitats, widely used ornamentally and for restoration.
Elegia capensis (Burm.f.) Schelpe
Elegia capensis (Burm.f.) Schelpe
Elegia capensis, the horsetail restio, is a grass-like flowering plant native to South African Fynbos that holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Elegia equisetacea (Mast.) Mast.
Elegia equisetacea (Mast.) Mast.
Elegia equisetacea is a reed-like South African flowering ornamental plant that has won the RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Elegia tectorum (L.f.) Moline & H.P.Linder
Elegia tectorum (L.f.) Moline & H.P.Linder
Elegia tectorum (Cape thatching reed) is a South African Restionaceae perennial with historical uses for thatching.
Empodisma minus (Hook.f.) L.A.S.Johnson & D.F.Cutler
Empodisma minus (Hook.f.) L.A.S.Johnson & D.F.Cutler
Empodisma minus is a Restionaceae species native to Australia and New Zealand, dominant in peat-forming mires.
Hypolaena fastigiata R.Br.
Hypolaena fastigiata R.Br.
Hypolaena fastigiata is a dioecious perennial herb native to Australia, with ecological roles in soil stabilization, post-fire regeneration, and habitat provision.
Lepidobolus drapetocoleus F.Muell.
Lepidobolus drapetocoleus F.Muell.
Lepidobolus drapetocoleus is a plant species native to South Australia and Victoria, Australia.
Willdenowia incurvata (Thunb.) H.P.Linder
Willdenowia incurvata (Thunb.) H.P.Linder
Willdenowia incurvata is a Fynbos-endemic flowering plant species common in South African Western and Northern Cape sandveld.
Restio subverticillatus (Steud.) Mast.
Restio subverticillatus (Steud.) Mast.
Whorled restio (Restio subverticillatus) is an ornamental dioecious flowering plant endemic to South Africa's southwestern Cape.
Centrolepis aristata (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult.
Centrolepis aristata (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult.
Centrolepis aristata is an annual tufted herb native to multiple southern Australian states.
Centrolepis strigosa (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult.
Centrolepis strigosa (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult.
Centrolepis strigosa (hairy centrolepis) is an annual tufted Restionaceae herb found in Australia and New Zealand.
Leptocarpus tenax (Labill.) R.Br.
Leptocarpus tenax (Labill.) R.Br.
Leptocarpus tenax is a perennial dioecious Restionaceae herb native to moist areas of eastern and southern Australia.
Thamnochortus cinereus H.P.Linder
Thamnochortus cinereus H.P.Linder
Thamnochortus cinereus is a tufted, rush-like restio that looks like a miniature of larger restio species like Elegia capensis.
Thamnochortus insignis Mast.
Thamnochortus insignis Mast.
Thamnochortus insignis is a South African endemic grass-like restio widely cultivated for use as thatching material.
Cannomois grandis H.P.Linder
Cannomois grandis H.P.Linder
Cannomois grandis is an ornamental rush-like flowering plant native to South Africa's Cape Provinces.
Anarthria scabra R.Br.
Anarthria scabra R.Br.
Anarthria scabra R.Br. is a robust rush-like perennial found in southwestern Australian coastal winter-wet sandy habitats.
Ceratocaryum argenteum Nees ex Kunth
Ceratocaryum argenteum Nees ex Kunth
Ceratocaryarym argenteum is a South African restio with unusual dung beetle-deceiving faecal mimicry seed dispersal.
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