Caustis
{{Short description|Genus of grass-like plants}}
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|image = Curly Wig Woodford.jpg
|image_caption = Caustis flexuosa
|taxon = Caustis
|authority = R.Br.
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Caustis is a genus of rhizomatous flowering plants in the sedge family.{{cite web |url=http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=gn&name=Caustis |title=Genus Caustis |accessdate=2010-07-31 |author=|work= PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia}}
Species
The species, all endemic to Australia, are as follows:{{cite web |url=http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=Caustis|title=Caustis |accessdate=2010-07-31 |work= Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database|publisher = Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra}}
- Caustis blakei Kuk.
- Caustis deserti R.L.Barrett
- Caustis dioica R.Br.
- Caustis flexuosa R.Br. - Curly Wig
- Caustis gigas R.L.Barrett
- Caustis pentandra R.Br. -Thick Twist Rush
- Caustis recurvata Spreng.
- Caustis restiacea Benth.
References
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Category:Taxa named by Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773)
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