Centrolepis exserta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Restionaceae |
Genus: | Centrolepis |
Species: | C. exserta |
Binomial name | |
Centrolepis exserta | |
Centrolepis exserta is a species of plant in the Restionaceae family and is found in Western Australia. [1]
The reddish annual herb has a tufted habit and typically grows to a height of 2 to 15 centimetres (0.79 to 5.91 in). It blooms between April and August producing green-red-brown coloured flowers.
It is found along the margins of watercourses, waterholes and seepage areas in the Kimberley region of Western Australia where it grows in damp sandy soils over laterite. [1]
Centrolepidaceae are a family of flowering plants now included in Restionaceae following APG IV (2016). The botanical name has been recognized by most taxonomists.
Centrolepis is a genus of small herbaceous plants in the family Restionaceae known as thorn grass scales, with about 25 species native to Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea, and south-east Asia as far north as Hainan Dao. APG III system classifies this genus in the Centrolepidaceae family.
Centrolepis glabra, commonly known as smooth centrolepis, is a species of plant in the Restionaceae family.
Eucalyptus exserta, commonly known as Queensland peppermint, peppermint, bendo, yellow messmate or messmate, is a species of tree or a mallee and is endemic to eastern Australia. It has hard, fibrous bark, lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, white flowers and hemispherical or cup-shaped fruit.
Baeckea exserta is a shrub found in central Western Australia.
Hemiphora exserta is a flowering plant in the mint family Lamiaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a sprawling shrub with its branches densely covered with white, woolly hairs. Its leaves are rough and wrinkled and the flowers are deep pink or dark red, curved and tube-shaped with spreading petal lobes on the end.
Pterostylis exserta, commonly known as the exserted rufous greenhood, is a species of orchid endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. Both flowering and non-flowering plants have a large rosette of leaves flat on the ground and flowering plants have up to seven pale, transparent green and white flowers with brownish lines.
Centrolepis alepyroides is a species of plant in the Restionaceae family and is found in Western Australia.
Centrolepis aristata, commonly known as pointed centrolepis, is a species of plant in the Restionaceae family and is found in areas of southern Australia.
Centrolepis banksii is a species of plant in the Restionaceae family and is found in northern parts of Australia.
Centrolepis caespitosa is a species of plant in the Restionaceae family and is found in Western Australia.
Centrolepis cephaloformis is a species of plant in the Restionaceae family and is found in southern Australia.
Centrolepis curta is a species of plant in the Restionaceae family and is found in Western Australia.
Centrolepis drummondiana is a species of plant in the Restionaceae family and is found in Western Australia.
Centrolepis eremica is a species of plant in the Restionaceae family and is found in Western Australia.
Centrolepis humillima, commonly known as dwarf centrolepis, is a species of plant in the Restionaceae family and is found in Western Australia.
Centrolepis inconspicua is a species of plant in the Restionaceae family and is found in Western Australia.
Centrolepis mutica is a species of plant in the Restionaceae family and is found in Western Australia.
Centrolepis pilosa is a species of plant in the Restionaceae family and is found in Western Australia.
Centrolepis polygyna, commonly known as wiry centrolepis, is a species of plant in the Restionaceae family and is found in Western Australia.
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