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''Rhodocoma'' is a group of plants in the
Restionaceae The Restionaceae, also called restiads and restios, are a family of flowering plants native to the Southern Hemisphere; they vary from a few centimeters to 3 meters in height. Following the APG IV (2016): the family now includes the former famil ...
described as a genus in 1836.Tropicos, ''Rhodocoma'' Nees
/ref>Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel. 1836. Introduction to a Natural System of Botany 450 The entire genus is
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...
to
South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. Its Provinces of South Africa, nine provinces are bounded to the south by of coastline that stretches along the Atlantic O ...
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Cape Province The Province of the Cape of Good Hope (), commonly referred to as the Cape Province () and colloquially as The Cape (), was a province in the Union of South Africa and subsequently the Republic of South Africa. It encompassed the old Cape Co ...
and
KwaZulu-Natal KwaZulu-Natal (, also referred to as KZN) is a Provinces of South Africa, province of South Africa that was created in 1994 when the government merged the Zulu people, Zulu bantustan of KwaZulu ("Place of the Zulu" in Zulu language, Zulu) and ...
.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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Restionaceae Endemic flora of South Africa Flora of KwaZulu-Natal Flora of the Cape Provinces Fynbos Poales genera Taxa named by Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck {{Poales-stub