Restionaceae

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Translingual

species in the family Restionaceae growing in fynbos in South Africa

Etymology

Restio +‎ -aceae

Proper noun

Restionaceae

(botany) A taxonomic family within the order Poales – hundreds of species of flowering plants from the Southern Hemisphere, superficially resembling grasses and sedges.
Synonyms: restids, restios
- 2012, Els Dorrat-Haaksma, H. Peter Linder, Restios of the Fynbos, →ISBN, page 13:
  The greatest richness in species is found in the Kogelberg Mountains, where over one third of all Restionaceae species are found.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids – clades; Poales – order

Hyponyms

(family): Anarthrioideae, Centrolepidoideae, Leptocarpoideae, Restionoideae, Sporadanthoideae – subfamilies
- Anarthria, Hopkinsia, Lyginia; Aphelia, Centrolepis, Gaimardia; Alexgeorgea, Apodasmia, Baloskion, Catacolea, Chaetanthus, Chordifex, Coleocarya, Cytogonidium, Dapsilanthus, Desmocladus, Dielsia, Empodisma, Eurychorda, Hypolaena, Lepidobolus, Leptocarpus, Loxocarya, Melanostachya, Platychorda, Taraxis, Tremulina, Tyrbastes, Winifredia; Anthochortus, Askidiosperma, Cannomois, Ceratocaryum, Elegia, Hydrophilus, Hypodiscus, Ischyrolepis, Mastersiella, Nevillea, Platycaulos, Restio, Rhodocoma, Soroveta, Staberoha, Thamnochortus, Willdenowia; Calorophus, Lepyrodia, Sporadanthus – selected genera

References

Restionaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Restionaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Restionaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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