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Anarthria scabra

Anarthria scabra R.Br.
Anarthria scabra
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Anarthria scabra is a species in the genus Anarthria, belonging to the plant family Restionaceae. It is native to Western Australia and was first described in 1810 by Robert Brown.

Description

Anarthria scabra is a member of the Restionaceae, a family of grass-like plants commonly found in southern hemisphere regions. The species is part of the genus Anarthria, which includes several other related species. Endemic to Western Australia, this plant is adapted to the local environmental conditions of the region. Robert Brown, a notable botanist, formally described the species in 1810, contributing to the early botanical documentation of Australian flora.

Distribution

Western Australia

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