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Thamnochortus spicigerus

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Monocotyledons > Order: Poales > Family: Restionaceae > Genus: Thamnochortus

Thamnochortus spicigerus

The Cape West Coast endemic Agathosma thymifolia flowering in spring next to a clump of Thamnochortus spicigerus in strandveld on the Cape West Coast, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]