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Ecdeiocolea monostachya

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Ecdeiocolea monostachya
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Ecdeiocoleaceae
Genus: Ecdeiocolea
Species:
E. monostachya
Binomial name
Ecdeiocolea monostachya

Ecdeiocolea monostachya is a species of grass-like plant in the family Ecdeiocoleaceae native to Western Australia. It was first described by Mueller in 1874.[1] It is a perennial herb which grows in tufts 0.4 to 1 m (1.3 to 3.3 ft) high and 1 m (3.3 ft) wide. It is found in yellow sands over laterite in Western Australia.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Ecdeiocolea monostachya F.Muell". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  2. ^ "Ecdeiocolea monostachya F.Muell". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.