Sporadanthus

Sporadanthus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Restionaceae
Genus: Sporadanthus
F.Muell. ex Buchanan
Type species
Sporadanthus traversii
(F. Muell.) F. Muell. ex Kirk.[1]

Sporadanthus is a group of plants in the Restionaceae described as a genus in 1836.[2][1] It is native to Australia and New Zealand.[3]

Species[3]
  1. Sporadanthus caudatus - Qld, NSW
  2. Sporadanthus ferrugineus - North Island
  3. Sporadanthus gracilis - NSW
  4. Sporadanthus interruptus - Qld, NSW
  5. Sporadanthus strictus - WA
  6. Sporadanthus tasmanicus - Tas
  7. Sporadanthus traversii - North Island, Chatham Is

References

  1. 1 2 Tropicos, Sporadanthus F.Muell. ex Buchanan
  2. Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel. 1836. Introduction to a Natural System of Botany 450
  3. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families


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