Cannomois

Genus of flowering plants

Cannomois
Cannomois virgata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Restionaceae
Genus: Cannomois
P.Beauv. ex Desv.
Type species
Cannomois cephalotes
Desv.[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Cucullifera Nees
  • Mesanthus Nees

Cannomois is a group of plants in the Restionaceae described as a genus in 1828.[1][3] The entire genus is endemic to Cape Province in South Africa.[2]

Species[2]
  • Cannomois anfracta H.P.Linder
  • Cannomois arenicola H.P.Linder
  • Cannomois aristata Mast.
  • Cannomois congesta Mast.
  • Cannomois grandis H.P.Linder
  • Cannomois nitida (Nees ex Mast.) Pillans
  • Cannomois parviflora (Thunb.) Pillans
  • Cannomois primosii (Pillans) H.P.Linder
  • Cannomois robusta (Kunth) H.P.Linder
  • Cannomois scirpoides (Kunth) Mast.
  • Cannomois taylorii H.P.Linder
  • Cannomois virgata (Rottb.) Steud.

References

  1. ^ a b Tropicos, Cannomois P. Beauv. ex Desv.
  2. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ Desvaux, Nicaise Augustin. 1828. Annales des Sciences Naturelles (Paris) 13: 43-44 descriptions in Latin, commentary in French
Taxon identifiers
Cannomois


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