Thamnochortus
Appearance
Thamnochortus | |
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Thamnochortus cinereus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Restionaceae |
Genus: | Thamnochortus P.J.Bergius |
Type species | |
Thamnochortus fruticosus P.J.Bergius [1]
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Thamnochortus is a group of plants in the Restionaceae described as a genus in 1767.[1][3] The entire genus is endemic to Cape Province in South Africa.[2]
- Species[2]
- Thamnochortus acuminatus
- Thamnochortus amoena
- Thamnochortus arenarius
- Thamnochortus bachmannii
- Thamnochortus cinereus
- Thamnochortus dumosus
- Thamnochortus ellipticus
- Thamnochortus erectus
- Thamnochortus fraternus
- Thamnochortus fruticosus
- Thamnochortus glaber
- Thamnochortus gracilis
- Thamnochortus guthrieae
- Thamnochortus insignis
- Thamnochortus kammanassiae
- Thamnochortus karooica
- Thamnochortus levynsiae
- Thamnochortus lucens
- Thamnochortus muirii
- Thamnochortus nutans
- Thamnochortus obtusus
- Thamnochortus paniculatus
- Thamnochortus papyraceus
- Thamnochortus pellucidus
- Thamnochortus platypteris
- Thamnochortus pluristachyus
- Thamnochortus pulcher
- Thamnochortus punctatus
- Thamnochortus rigidus
- Thamnochortus scabridus
- Thamnochortus schlechteri
- Thamnochortus spicigerus
- Thamnochortus sporadicus
- Thamnochortus stokoei
- formerly included[2]
moved to other genera: Cannomois Hypodiscus Restio Rhodocoma Staberoha
- T. aemulus - Staberoha aemula
- T. argenteus (Thunb.) Kunth 1841 not Pillans 1928 - Hypodiscus argenteus
- T. cernuus - Staberoha cernua
- T. debilis - Restio debilis
- T. distichus - Restio distichus
- T. giganteus - Rhodocoma gigantea
- T. imbricatus - Staberoha distachyos
- T. imbricatus var. stenopterus - Staberoha cernua
- T. membranaceus - Restio distichus
- T. micans - Restio micans
- T. modestus - Rhodocoma fruticosa
- T. occultus - Restio occultus
- T. robustus - Cannomois robusta
- T. scirpoides - Cannomois scirpoides
- T. strictus - Cannomois parviflora
- T. umbellatus - Staberoha distachyos
- T. virgatus - Cannomois virgata
References
- ^ a b Tropicos, Thamnochortus P.J.Bergius
- ^ a b c d Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Bergius, Peter Jonas. 1767. Descriptiones Plantarum ex Capite Bonae Spei 353