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    Alexgeorgea is a genus of three plant species found in Western Australia belonging to the family Restionaceae named in honour of the botanist Alex George...
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    plant genera Banksia and Dryandra. The "bizarre" Restionaceae genus Alexgeorgea was named in his honour in 1976. Alex Segger George was born in Western...
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    Australian plant genus Alexgeorgea was discovered by American botanist Sherwin Carlquist, beginning with the flower species Alexgeorgea subterranea. The Employee...
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    World Online lists the following 48 genera in the family Restionaceae: Alexgeorgea Carlquist Anarthria R.Br. Anthochortus Nees ex Endl. Aphelia R.Br. Apodasmia...
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    (1798–1860) Fabaceae Bu Alexfloydia Alexander Floyd (b. 1926) Poaceae Bu Alexgeorgea Alex George (b. 1939) Restionaceae Bu Alfaroa Anastasio Alfaro (1865–1951)...
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    Acacia willdenowiana Grass Wattle Adenanthos cygnorum Common Woollybush Alexgeorgea nitens Allocasuarina fraseriana Sheoak Allocasuarina humilis Dwarf Sheoak...
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    the Western Australian genus Stylidium, and the odd Australian genus Alexgeorgea whose female flowers are almost entirely underground. He has made important...
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    Thamnochortus insignis is used for roofing in South Africa. Female Alexgeorgea flowers in Australia grow mostly underground, except for their tips....
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