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.[1][2] APG III system classifies this genus in the Centrolepidaceae family.
Centrolepis species are all tufted plants with narrow leaves from the base. Flowers are tiny and wind-pollinated, in highly condensed inflorescences enclosed between a pair of bracts that often have leaf-like points.
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 species are all tufted plants with narrow leaves from the base. Flowers are tiny and wind-pollinated, in highly condensed inflorescences enclosed between a pair of bracts that often have leaf-like points.
Species Centrolepis alepyroides (Nees) Walp. - Avon + Darling in Western Australia Centrolepis aristata (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult. - Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales Centrolepis banksii (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult. - Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland, Hainan, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia Centrolepis caespitosa D.A.Cooke - Western Australia Centrolepis cambodiana Hance - Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia Centrolepis cephaloformis Reader - Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria Centrolepis ciliata (Hook.f.) Druce - New Zealand (North & South Is., Auckland Islands, Campbell Island) Centrolepis curta D.A.Cooke - Western Australia Centrolepis drummondiana (Nees) Walp - Western Australia, possibly South Australia Centrolepis eremica D.A.Cooke - Western Australia, South Australia, New South Wales, Northern Territory Centrolepis exserta (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult. - Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland Centrolepis fascicularis Labill. - Australia (all 6 states but not NT), New Guinea, Sumatra, New Zealand (recorded once) Centrolepis glabra (F.Muell. ex Sond.) Hieron. - New Zealand South Island, Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales Centrolepis humillima F.Muell. ex Benth. - Western Australia Centrolepis inconspicua W.Fitzg. - Avon + Darling in Western Australia Centrolepis milleri M.D.Barrett & D.D.Sokoloff - Western Australia Centrolepis monogyna (Hook.f.) Benth. - Tasmania Centrolepis muscoides (Hook.f.) Hieron. - Tasmania Centrolepis mutica (R.Br.) Hieron. - Darling in Western Australia Centrolepis pallida (Hook.f.) Cheeseman - New Zealand (North & South Islands, Auckland Islands, Campbell Island) Centrolepis pedderensis W.M.Curtis - Tasmania Centrolepis philippinensis Merr. - Borneo, Philippines, Sulawesi, New Guinea Centrolepis pilosa Hieron. - Western Australia Centrolepis polygyna (R.Br.) Hieron. - Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales Centrolepis racemosa D.D.Sokoloff & Remizowa - Northern Territory Centrolepis strigosa (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult. - Australia (all 6 states but not NT), New Zealand;Centrolepis es un género de pequeñas herbáceas de la familia botánica de las Centrolepidaceae, con cerca de 25 especies nativas de Australia, Nueva Zelanda, y sudeste de Asia hasta Hainan Dao.[2]
Las spp. de Centrolepis son todas plantas matosas con hojas angostas desde la base. Las flores son pequeñas y polinizadas por el viento, en grandemente y condensadas inflorescencias encerradas entre un par de brácteas. Comprende 48 especies descritas y de estas, solo 26 aceptadas.[3]
El género fue descrito por Jacques-Julien Houtou de Labillardière y publicado en Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen 1: 7. 1804.[4] La especie tipo es: Centrolepis fascicularis
Centrolepis alepyroides
Centrolepis aristata
Centrolepis asiatica
Centrolepis banksii
Centrolepis caespitosa
Centrolepis cambodiana
Centrolepis cephaloformis
Centrolepis ciliata
Centrolepis curta
Centrolepis drummondiana
Centrolepis eremica
Centrolepis exserta
Centrolepis fascicularis
Centrolepis glabra
Centrolepis hainanensis
Centrolepis humillima
Centrolepis inconspicua
Centrolepis miboroides
Centrolepis minima
Centrolepis monogyna
Centrolepis muscoides
Centrolepis mutica
Centrolepis pallida
Centrolepis pedderensis
Centrolepis phillippinensis
Centrolepis pilosa
Centrolepis polygyna
Centrolepis strigosa
Centrolepis es un género de pequeñas herbáceas de la familia botánica de las Centrolepidaceae, con cerca de 25 especies nativas de Australia, Nueva Zelanda, y sudeste de Asia hasta Hainan Dao.
Centrolepis, biljni rod iz Australije i tropske Azije, nekada uključivan u vlastitu porodicu Centrolepidaceae, a danas porodici Restionaceae. Postoji 26 priznatih vrsta[1]
Centrolepis, biljni rod iz Australije i tropske Azije, nekada uključivan u vlastitu porodicu Centrolepidaceae, a danas porodici Restionaceae. Postoji 26 priznatih vrsta
Centrolepis is een geslacht uit de familie Restionaceae. Het geslacht telt ongeveer vijfentwintig soorten die voorkomen in Australië, Nieuw-Zeeland, Nieuw-Guinea en in Zuidoost-Azië met het Chinese eiland Hainan als noordgrens van het verspreidingsgebied.
Centrolepis is een geslacht uit de familie Restionaceae. Het geslacht telt ongeveer vijfentwintig soorten die voorkomen in Australië, Nieuw-Zeeland, Nieuw-Guinea en in Zuidoost-Azië met het Chinese eiland Hainan als noordgrens van het verspreidingsgebied.
Centrolepis Labill. é um género botânico de plantas floríferas pertencente à família Centrolepidaceae.[1]
É um grupo de pequenas plantas herbáceas como aproximadamente 30 espécies, nativos da Austrália, Nova Zelândia e sudeste da Ásia, estendendo-se até Hainan.
Todas as espécies de Centrolepis formam tufos com folhas estreitas desde a base. As flores são minúsculas e polinizadas pelo vento, formando uma inflorescência altamente condensada encerrada entre um par de brácteas.
Centrolepis Labill. é um género botânico de plantas floríferas pertencente à família Centrolepidaceae.
É um grupo de pequenas plantas herbáceas como aproximadamente 30 espécies, nativos da Austrália, Nova Zelândia e sudeste da Ásia, estendendo-se até Hainan.
Todas as espécies de Centrolepis formam tufos com folhas estreitas desde a base. As flores são minúsculas e polinizadas pelo vento, formando uma inflorescência altamente condensada encerrada entre um par de brácteas.
Centrolepis là một chi thực vật có hoa trong họ Centrolepidaceae.[1]
Centrolepis là một chi thực vật có hoa trong họ Centrolepidaceae.