Anthochortus crinalis (Mast.) H.P.Linder

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Restionaceae > Anthochortus

Characteristics

Dioecious, tangled, often cushion-forming perennial to 80 cm, culms much branched, densely tuberculate. Female flowers single or paired in spikelets, spathes and bracts setaceous, bracts with recurved apices.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
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Distribution

Anthochortus crinalis world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:942221-1
WFO ID wfo-0000340224
COL ID 67BX9
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Synonyms

Anthochortus crinalis Hypolaena tabularis Restio crinalis Restio oblongus Hypolaena crinalis