Lepidobolus

Lepidobolus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Restionaceae
Genus: Lepidobolus
Nees
Type species
Lepidobolus preissianus
Nees

Lepidobolus is a plant genus in the family Restionaceae, described as a genus in 1846.[1][2] The entire genus is endemic to Australia.[3]

Species
  1. Lepidobolus basiflorus Pate & Meney - WA
  2. Lepidobolus chaetocephalus F.Muell. - WA
  3. Lepidobolus deserti Gilg ex Diels & Pritz. - WA
  4. Lepidobolus drapetocoleus F.Muell. - SA, Vic
  5. Lepidobolus preissianus Nees - WA
  6. Lepidobolus spiralis Meney & K.W.Dixon - WA

References

  1. ↑ Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel. 1846. Plantae Preissianae sive Enumeratio plantarum quas in Australasia occidentali et meridionali-occidentali annis 1838-1841 2: 66. Latin.
  2. ↑ Tropicos, Lepidobolus Nees
  3. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families


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