Centrolepis drummondiana

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Centrolepis drummondiana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Restionaceae
Genus: Centrolepis
Species:
C. drummondiana
Binomial name
Centrolepis drummondiana

Centrolepis drummondiana is a species of plant in the Restionaceae family and is found in Western Australia. [1]

The annual herb has a tufted habit and typically grows to a height of 12 centimetres (4.72 in). It blooms between September and November.

It is found among granite outcrops, growing amongst mosses and in wet areas in the Mid West, Wheatbelt, South West, Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy-clay soils. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Centrolepis drummondiana". FloraBase . Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.