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Thamnochortus

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Thamnochortus
Thamnochortus cinereus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Restionaceae
Genus: Thamnochortus
P.J.Bergius
Type species
Thamnochortus fruticosus
P.J.Bergius [1]

Thamnochortus is a group of plants in the Restionaceae described as a genus in 1767.[1][3] The entire genus is endemic to Cape Province in South Africa.[2]

Species[2]
formerly included[2]

moved to other genera: Cannomois Hypodiscus Restio Rhodocoma Staberoha

References

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  1. ^ a b Tropicos, Thamnochortus P.J.Bergius
  2. ^ a b c d Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ Bergius, Peter Jonas. 1767. Descriptiones Plantarum ex Capite Bonae Spei 353