Desmocladus
Desmocladus is a genus of herbs in the family Restionaceae, all species of which are endemic to Australia, and found in Western Australia and South Australia. In this genus, the stems are the principal photosynthesizers. Species include: Desmocladus asper (Nees) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson Desmocladus austrinus B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson Desmocladus biformis B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson Desmocladus castaneus B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson Desmocladus confertospicatus (Steud.) B.G.Briggs Desmocladus diacolpicus B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson Desmocladus elongatus B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson Desmocladus eludens (B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson) B.G.Briggs Desmocladus eyreanus (B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson) B.G.Briggs Desmocladus fasciculatus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson Desmocladus ferruginipes (Meney & Pate) B.G.Briggs Desmocladus flexuosus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson Desmocladus glomeratus K.W.Dixon & Meney Desmocladus lateriflorus (W.Fitzg.) B.G.Briggs Desmocladus lateriticus B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson Desmocladus laxiflorus (Steud.) B.G.Briggs Desmocladus microcarpus (Meney & Pate) B.G.Briggs Desmocladus myriocladus (Gilg) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson Desmocladus nodatus (B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson) B.G.Briggs Desmocladus parthenicusB.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson Desmocladus quiricanus B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson Desmocladus semiplanus B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson Desmocladus virgatus (Benth.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson Gallery References External links Desmocladus on Flickr Poales genera Taxa named by Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck Plants described in 1846