Centrolepis eremica

(Centrolepis eremica)

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Description

Centrolepis eremica is a species of plant in the Restionaceae family and is found in Western Australia. The annual herb has a tufted habit and typically forms a hemispherical mound approximately 6 centimetres (2.36 in) in width. It blooms between July and September. It is found amongst boulders and the margins of watercourses in the Wheatbelt, Mid West and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy-clay-loam granitic soils.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Liliopsida
Order:Poales
Family:Restionaceae
Genus:Centrolepis
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