Centrolepis strigosa
Centrolepis strigosa, commonly known as hairy centrolepis,[1] is a species of plant of the Restionaceae family. It is found in New Zealand (the North and South Islands).[2] and Australia[3]
| Hairy centrolepis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Restionaceae |
| Genus: | Centrolepis |
| Species: | C. strigosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Centrolepis strigosa (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult. | |
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It is an annual tufted herb of 1.5 to 8 cm high. It has numerous radiating leaves. The leaves are covered in multicellular hispid hairs. Flowering occurs from September to November.[4]
References
- "Centrolepis strigosa". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
- New Zealand Plant Conservation Network
- Ford, K. A. (2014). "Centrolepidaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Brownsey, P.J.; Heenan, P.B.; Wilton, A.D. Flora of New Zealand — Seed Plants. Fascicle 2". Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.
- New South Wales Flora Online
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