Sporadanthus is a group of plants in the Restionaceae first described as a genus in 1874 by Ferdinand von Mueller.[1][3] It is native to Australia and New Zealand.[2]

Sporadanthus
Sporadanthus traversii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Restionaceae
Genus: Sporadanthus
F.Muell. ex Buchanan
Type species
Sporadanthus traversii
(F. Muell.) F. Muell. ex Kirk.[1]
Species[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Tropicos, Sporadanthus F.Muell. ex Buchanan
  2. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ Mueller, F.J.H. von (1874). "Seventh Meeting: 16th January 1874". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 6: 389.
  4. ^ "Sporadanthus F.Muell. ex Buchanan | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-01-11.