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Lomatia
Also called Lomatias
Lomatia is a genus of 12 species of evergreen flowering plants in the protea family Proteaceae. Within the family, they have been placed, alone, in their own subtribe, Lomatiinae according to Johnson & Briggs 1975 classification of the family and subsequently in Flora of Australia (1995).
The genus has a Pacific Rim distribution, with members native to eastern Australia and southern South America, forming a part of the Antarctic flora. The species range from prostrate shrubs less than 0.5 m (1 ft 8 in) tall to small trees up to 12 m (39 ft) tall.
Smooth Lomatia · Lomatia dentata · Lomatia ferruginea · Forest Lomatia · Lomatia hirsuta · Holly Lomatia · Longleaf Lomatia · Mountain Guitar Plant · Crinklebush · King's Lomatia · Guitar Plant
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