Chamaedendron

<i>Chamaedendron</i>

Chamaedendron

Genus of grass-like plants

Chamaedendron is a genus of flowering plants in the sedge family, Cyperaceae. They are endemic to New Caledonia, with 5 species formerly placed in Costularia. Its closest relatives are Costularia and Oreobolus.[1]

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List of species

  • Chamaedendron kukenthaliana Larridon
  • Chamaedendron fragilis (Däniker) Larridon
  • Chamaedendron neocaledonica (Rendle) Larridon
  • Chamaedendron nervosa (J. Raynal) Larridon
  • Chamaedendron xyridioides (Däniker) Larridon

References

  1. [1]
    Larridon, I., Bauters, K., Semmouri, I., Viljoen, J. A., Prychid, C. J., Muasya, A. M., Bruhl, J. J., Wilson, W. W., Senterrehi, B.,& Goetghebeur, P. (2018). Molecular phylogenetics of the genus Costularia (Schoeneae, Cyperaceae) reveals multiple distinct evolutionary lineages. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 126, 196-209. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2018.04.016
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