Apodasmia (plant)

Apodasmia
Apodasmia chilensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Restionaceae
Genus: Apodasmia
B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson (1998)
Type species
Apodasmia brownii
(Hook.f.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson[1]

Apodasmia is a group of plants in the Restionaceae described as a genus in 1998.[2] It is native to Australia, New Zealand, and Chile.[3][4]

Species[4]
  1. Apodasmia brownii (Hook.f.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson - SA, Tas, Vic
  2. Apodasmia chilensis (Gay) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson - southern Chile
  3. Apodasmia similis (Edgar) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson - New Zealand (North + South + Chatham Is)

References

  1. Tropicos, Apodasmia
  2. B.G. Briggs & L.A.S. Johnson. 1998. Telopea 7: 371
  3. Briggs, Barbara G.; Johnson, L.A.S. (1998). "New combinations arising from a new classification of non-African Restionaceae" (PDF). Telopea (Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia: Royal Botanic Gardens) 8 (1): 21–33. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  4. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families


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