Biology:Elegia equisetacea
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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Elegia
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Restionaceae |
| Genus: | Elegia |
| Species: | E. equisetacea
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| Elegia equisetacea (Mast.) Mast.
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Elegia equisetacea, the horsetail restio or broom reed, is a species of reed‑like flowering plant in the family Restionaceae, native to the southwestern Cape Provinces of South Africa.[1][2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as an ornamental.[3]
References
- ↑ "Elegia equisetacea (Mast.) Mast.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:715836-1.
- ↑ "Broom Reed, Horsetail Restio Elegia equisetacea". MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands.. 2021. https://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/123807.
- ↑ "Elegia equisetacea". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/124760/Elegia-equisetacea/Details.
Wikidata ☰ Q5829121 entry
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