Thamnochortus

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Thamnochortus
File:Thamnochortus cinereus head detail.jpg
Thamnochortus cinereus
Scientific classification Edit this 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]

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]
formerly included[2]

moved to other genera: Cannomois Hypodiscus Restio Rhodocoma Staberoha

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Tropicos, Thamnochortus P.J.Bergius
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Bergius, Peter Jonas. 1767. Descriptiones Plantarum ex Capite Bonae Spei 353