Thatching Reeds
Thamnochortus
Thamnochortus is a group of plants in the Restionaceae described as a genus in 1767. The entire genus is endemic to Cape Province in South Africa.
Species
33 branches of this genus, most-observed first
True Thatchreed
speciesThamnochortus insignis
Broom Thatchreed
speciesThamnochortus fruticosus
Bright Thatchreed
speciesThamnochortus lucens
Dune Thatchreed
speciesThamnochortus spicigerus
Silver Thatchreed
speciesThamnochortus cinereus
Stipple Thatchreed
speciesThamnochortus punctatus
Eastern Thatchreed
speciesThamnochortus glaber
Proud Thatchreed
speciesThamnochortus erectus
Hard Thatchreed
speciesThamnochortus rigidus
Steenbuck Thatchreed
speciesThamnochortus bachmannii
Red Thatchreed
speciesThamnochortus fraternus
Thamnochortus obtusus
speciesThamnochortus obtusus
Thamnochortus schlechteri
speciesThamnochortus schlechteri
Thamnochortus gracilis
speciesThamnochortus gracilis
Goldhead Thatchreed
speciesThamnochortus acuminatus
Thamnochortus muirii
speciesThamnochortus muirii
Thamnochortus pluristachyus
speciesThamnochortus pluristachyus
Thamnochortus pellucidus
speciesThamnochortus pellucidus
Thamnochortus guthrieae
speciesThamnochortus guthrieae
Thamnochortus pulcher
speciesThamnochortus pulcher
Widewing Thatchreed
speciesThamnochortus platypteris
Peninsula Thatchreed
speciesThamnochortus nutans
Paper Thatchreed
speciesThamnochortus papyraceus
Branching Thatchreed
speciesThamnochortus levynsiae
Karoo Thatchreed
speciesThamnochortus karooica
Thamnochortus paniculatus
speciesThamnochortus paniculatus
Thamnochortus sporadicus
speciesThamnochortus sporadicus
Thamnochortus stokoei
speciesThamnochortus stokoei
Thamnochortus dumosus
speciesThamnochortus dumosus
Thamnochortus kammanassiae
speciesThamnochortus kammanassiae
Thamnochortus amoena
speciesThamnochortus amoena
Thamnochortus arenarius
speciesThamnochortus arenarius
Thamnochortus ellipticus
speciesThamnochortus ellipticus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 542440.