Aphelia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Restionaceae
Subfamilia: Centrolepidoideae
Genus: Aphelia
Species: A. brizula - A. cyperoides - A. drummondii - A. gracilis - A. nutans - A. pumilio

Name

Aphelia R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. 251 (1810).
Type species: A. cyperoides R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. 252 (1810).
Synonyms

Brizula Hieron., Bot. Zeit. 30:206 (1872).
References
Cooke, D.A. (1995). A taxonomic revision of Aphelia (Centrolepidaceae). J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 16:95-109.

Aphelia is a genus of plants in the Restionaceae family. The entire genus is endemic to Australia.[1] APG III system classifies this genus in the Centrolepidaceae family.
Species

Aphelia brizula F.Muell. - Western Australia
Aphelia cyperoides R.Br. - Western Australia
Aphelia drummondii (Hieron.) Benth - Western Australia
Aphelia gracilis Sond. - South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria
Aphelia nutans Hook.f. ex Benth - Western Australia
Aphelia pumilio F.Muell. ex Sond. - South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families