Gaimardia

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Kingdom Plantae Family Centrolepidaceae		Order Poales Rank Genus
Similar Centrolepis, Centrolepidaceae, Centrolepis strigosa, Oreobolus, Donatia

Gaimardia is a genus of plants in the Centrolepidaceae family. It has a disjunct distribution in New Zealand, New Guinea, Tasmania and extreme southern South America.

Species

Four species are recognised:

Gaimardia amblyphylla W.M.Curtis – Tasmania

Gaimardia australis Gaudich. – Falkland Islands, Magellan Strait region in Chile + Argentina

Gaimardia fitzgeraldii F.Muell. & Rodw. – Tasmania

Gaimardia setacea Hook.f. –- New Guinea, Tasmania, New Zealand South Island

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