Caesia

Taxobox
name = "Caesia"


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regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Liliopsida
ordo = Asparagales
familia = Laxmanniaceae
genus = "Caesia"
genus_authority = R.Br.
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text.

"Caesia" is a genus of herbs in the family Laxmanniaceae, native to Australia, New Guinea and Southern Africa. The mostly 3-lobed seed capsules contain rounded black seeds.cite web |url=http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=gn&name=Caesia |title=Genus "Caesia" |accessdate=2008-09-09 |author=|work= PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia]

Species include [cite web |url=http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=CAESIA|title="Caesia" |accessdate=2008-09-09|work= Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database|publisher = Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra]
*"Caesia alpina" Hook.f.
*"Caesia calliantha" R.J.F.Hend.
*"Caesia chlorantha" F.Muell.
*"Caesia micrantha" Lindl.
*"Caesia occidentalis" R.Br.
*"Caesia parviflora" R.Br.
*"Caesia rigidifolia" F.Muell.
*"Caesia setifera" Baker
*"Caesia viscida" Keighery

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