Desmocladus
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| Desmocladus flexuosus | |
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| Desmocladus sp. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Restionaceae |
| Genus: | Desmocladus Nees[1][2] |
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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]
- Desmocladus asper (Nees) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Desmocladus austrinus B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Desmocladus biformis B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Desmocladus castaneus B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Desmocladus confertospicatus (Steud.) B.G.Briggs
- Desmocladus diacolpicus B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Desmocladus elongatus B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Desmocladus eludens (B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson) B.G.Briggs
- Desmocladus eyreanus (B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson) B.G.Briggs
- Desmocladus fasciculatus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Desmocladus ferruginipes (Meney & Pate) B.G.Briggs
- Desmocladus flexuosus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Desmocladus glomeratus K.W.Dixon & Meney
- Desmocladus lateriflorus (W.Fitzg.) B.G.Briggs
- Desmocladus lateriticus B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Desmocladus laxiflorus (Steud.) B.G.Briggs
- Desmocladus microcarpus (Meney & Pate) B.G.Briggs
- Desmocladus myriocladus (Gilg) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Desmocladus nodatus (B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson) B.G.Briggs
- Desmocladus parthenicusB.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Desmocladus quiricanus B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Desmocladus semiplanus B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Desmocladus virgatus (Benth.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
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References[edit]
- ^ "Desmocladus". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ^ Endlicher, S.F.L. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1846), Xyridaceae. Plantae Preissianae 2(1): 56.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Desmocladus". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
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