Genus Centrolepis
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Belonging to the family Restionaceae, the genus Centrolepis is a group comprising 31 taxa. It is widespread across Australasia, and is also natively found in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Across its taxa, it is commonly associated with subtropical environments. It features a mix of herbaceous perennials, grasses, and annuals.
Data Profile
- Taxonomic Scale: 31 taxa (26 base species, 5 variants).
- Centers of Diversity: Australasia (30), Tropical Asia (5), Temperate Asia (2)
- Primary Climates: Subtropical (21), Seasonally Dry Tropical (4), Desert Or Dry Shrubland (2)
- Dominant Forms: Grasses & Sedges (31), Annuals & Biennials (23), Herbaceous Perennials (5), Shrubs (2)
31 taxa found