Caesia
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| Caesia | |
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| Caesia parviflora | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Xanthorrhoeaceae |
| Subfamily: | Hemerocallidoideae |
| Genus: | Caesia R.Br. |
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Caesia is a genus of herbs in the family Xanthorrhoeaceae,[1] native to Australia, New Guinea and Southern Africa. The mostly 3-lobed seed capsules contain rounded black seeds.[2]
Species include[3]
- Caesia alpina Hook.f. - alpine grass-lily
- Caesia calliantha R.J.F.Hend. - blue grass-lily
- Caesia chlorantha F.Muell.
- Caesia micrantha Lindl.
- Caesia occidentalis R.Br.
- Caesia parviflora R.Br. - pale grass-lily
- Caesia rigidifolia F.Muell.
- Caesia setifera Baker
- Caesia viscida Keighery
References
- ↑ "Caesia". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2013-02-25.
- ↑ "Genus Caesia". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 2008-09-09.
- ↑ "Caesia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2008-09-09.
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