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Hypolaena

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Restionaceae

Order
  
Poales

Rank
  
Genus

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Hypolaena is a plant genus in the family Restionaceae, described as a genus in 1810. The entire genus is endemic to Australia.

Species
  1. Hypolaena caespitosa B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson - WA
  2. Hypolaena exsulca R.Br. - WA
  3. Hypolaena fastigiata R.Br. - Tassel Rope-rush - WA, SA, NSW, Vic, Tas, Qld
  4. Hypolaena grandiuscula F.Muell.
  5. Hypolaena humilis (Gilg.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson - WA
  6. Hypolaena pubescens (R.Br.) Nees - WA
  7. Hypolaena robusta Meney & Pate - WA
  8. Hypolaena viridis B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson - WA
formerly included

A few dozen other species have been placed in the genus over the years but are now considered members of other genera: Anthochortus Calorophus Chordifex Desmocladus Empodisma Loxocarya Mastersiella Platycaulos Restio Stenotalis

References

Hypolaena Wikipedia