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Caustis

Caustis is a genus of rhizomatous flowering plants in the sedge family.

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Caustis
Caustis flexuosa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Caustis
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Caustis is a genus of rhizomatous flowering plants in the sedge family.1

Species

The species, all endemic to Australia, are as follows:2

References

References

  1. "Genus Caustis". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 2010-07-31.
  2. "Caustis". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2010-07-31.