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Willdenowia incurvata
... Willdenowia is one of the genera in the family of Restionaceae. The genus is endemic in the fynbos region of South Africa. The ... in southern Africa and 2 occur in Namaqualand. The name Restionaceae is derived from the Latin word restis , which means ‘rope’ ...
Elegia filacea
... ‘a thread’, maybe referring to the slender culms. Restionaceae is the family name of the restios. The name is derived from the ... and alludes to the use of these plants in southern Africa. Restionaceae has 400 species in about 40 genera and most of the species occur ...
Askidiosperma andreaeanum
... Africa to assist Dr Marloth, and collected plants, including Restionaceae, mainly in the arid inland mountains. Restionaceae is the family name of restios. The name is derived from the Latin ...
Cannomois grandis
... belongs to the large southern hemisphere restio family, Restionaceae, which constitutes more than 400 species of about 40 genera in ...
Willdenowia teres
... is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Restionaceae, endemic to the fynbos regions of South Africa. ...
Thamnochortus spicigerus
... adapted to be pollinated by wind, like most members of the Restionaceae. The male inflorescences sway in the wind, releasing pollen, ... or if there is little or no air movement. The Restionaceae family contains about 28 genera and 400 species. Members of the ...
Elegia aggregata
... plant are very short and culms are unbranched and round. The Restionaceae family typically have leaves in sheaths along stems (culms). ... aggregata is one of the fastest growing plants in the Restionaceae. The natural distribution of Elegia aggregata is on ...
Rhodocoma fruticosa
... sowing and use until pricking out. The family name, Restionaceae, refers to the Latin restis , which means cord or rope. Restionaceae are found in the southern hemisphere with ± 357 species occurring ...
Elegia grandispicata
... and use until pricking out. The family name, Restionaceae, is derived from the Latin restis , which means cord or rope and refers to their former use. Restionaceae are found in the southern hemisphere, with ± 357 species ...
Elegia cuspidata
... but do tend to become untidy with age. African Restionaceae contains 8 genera made up of ± 350 species. Restios are one of ...
Elegia nuda
... may refer to the flowers not being covered by bracts. Restionaceae is one of the main components of fynbos vegetation. There are over 350 species within Restionaceae with Elegia alone containing more than 50 species. ...
Platycaulos callistachyus
... callistachyus is the largest. There are ± 480 species of Restionaceae worldwide with 330 species occurring in Africa. The family name, Restionaceae, refers to the Latin restis, which means cord or rope. ...
Thamnochortus lucens
... they are over-watered with little air movement. The Restionaceae family contains about 28 genera and 400 species. They are mostly ... southern hemisphere although one species occurs in Vietnam. Restionaceae comes from a Latin word, restis, and means cord or rope. ...
Elegia stipularis
... as it gets sufficient watering. The family name, Restionaceae, refers to the Latin restis, which means cord or rope. There ...
Rhodocoma gigantea
Thamnochortus bachmannii
... Darling and Hopefield from 1883-1887. The family name, Restionaceae, refers to the Latin restis , which means cord or rope. ...
Rhodocoma capensis
... in the form of a deep layer of mulch. Like all other Restionaceae, Rhodocoma capensis is wind pollinated. The seeds are very ... the old Cape Province. It is part of the large family of Restionaceae, a southern hemisphere family of more than 400 species of about 40 ...
Cannomois virgata
... in frozen or very wet, cold soils. Like all other Restionaceae, Cannomois virgata is wind pollinated. The seeds are large ... belongs to the large southern hemisphere family of Restionaceae, which constitutes more than 400 species of about 40 genera in ...
Thamnochortus cinereus
... reach a height of 1.5 m above the foliage. Members of the Restionaceae family do not have real leaves but the sterile branches at the ... southern part of South Africa. It is part of the family of Restionaceae, which is widespread throughout the southern hemisphere and can be ...
Elegia capensis
... all ripe at the same time. While most other genera of the Restionaceae make seed collecting difficult because all the seed is shed in a ... genus Elegia , and 18 other genera belong to the family Restionaceae. The name Elegia is presumed to come from the Greek ...