Elegia equisetacea — a medium houseplant
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Elegia equisetacea

Elegia Equisetacea

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Elegia equisetacea, the horsetail restio or broom reed, is a species of reed‑like flowering plant in the family Restionaceae, native to the southwestern Cape Provinces of South Africa. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as an ornamental.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Elegia
Family
Restionaceae
PLATES
Elegia equisetacea flower
PLATE 01 · flower
Elegia equisetacea bark
PLATE 02 · bark
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