Hypolaena
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Hypolaena is a plant genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

 in the family Restionaceae
Restionaceae
Restionaceae, also called restiads, is the botanical name for a family of rush-like flowering plants native to the Southern Hemisphere.- Description :...

, endemic to Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

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Species include:
  • Hypolaena caespitosa B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
  • Hypolaena exsulca R.Br.
  • Hypolaena fastigiata
    Hypolaena fastigiata
    Hypolaena fastigiata, commonly known as Tassel Rope-rush, is a plant species in the family Restionaceae. It is endemic to Australia....

    R.Br. - Tassel Rope-rush
  • Hypolaena grandiuscula F.Muell.
  • Hypolaena humilis (Gilg.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
  • Hypolaena pubescens (R.Br.) Nees
  • Hypolaena robusta Meney & Pate
  • Hypolaena viridis B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
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