Lepyrodia
Lepyrodia muelleri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Restionaceae
Genus: Lepyrodia
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Lepyrodia is a plant genus in the family Restionaceae, described as a genus in 1810.[1][2]

The entire genus is endemic to Australia, found in all 6 states and in the Northern Territory.[3]

Species[4]
  • Lepyrodia anarthria F.Muell. - Qld, NSW, Vic, NT
  • Lepyrodia drummondiana Steud. - WA
  • Lepyrodia flexuosa (Benth.) L.A.S.Johnson & O.D.Evans - Vic
  • Lepyrodia glauca (Nees) F.Muell. - WA
  • Lepyrodia heleocharoides Gilg - WA
  • Lepyrodia hermaphrodita R.Br. - WA
  • Lepyrodia leptocaulis L.A.S.Johnson & O.D.Evans - Qld, NSW
  • Lepyrodia macra Nees - WA
  • Lepyrodia monoica F.Muell. - WA
  • Lepyrodia muelleri Benth. - NSW, Vic, SA, Tas
  • Lepyrodia muirii F.Muell. - WA
  • Lepyrodia scariosa R.Br. - Qld, NSW
  • Lepyrodia valliculae J.M.Black - SA incl. Kangaroo I

References

  1. Brown, Robert. 1810. Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum 247
  2. Tropicos, Lepyrodia R. Br.
  3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. "Lepyrodia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2009-02-21.


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