Hypolaena
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Hypolaena is a plant genus in the family Restionaceae, described as a genus in 1810.[1][2] The entire genus is endemic to Australia.[3]
- Hypolaena caespitosa B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson - WA
- Hypolaena exsulca R.Br. - WA
- Hypolaena fastigiata R.Br. - Tassel Rope-rush - WA, SA, NSW, Vic, Tas, Qld
- Hypolaena grandiuscula F.Muell.
- Hypolaena humilis (Gilg.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson - WA
- Hypolaena pubescens (R.Br.) Nees - WA
- Hypolaena robusta Meney & Pate - WA
- Hypolaena viridis B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson - WA
- formerly included[3]
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Hypolaena | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Restionaceae |
Genus: | Hypolaena R.Br. |
Type species | |
Hypolaena fastigiata |
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A few dozen other species have been placed in the genus over the years but are now considered members of other genera: Anthochortus Calorophus Chordifex Desmocladus Empodisma Loxocarya Mastersiella Platycaulos Restio Stenotalis