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Restio
Restio is the name of a group of plants within the Restionaceae described as a genus in 1772.
The entire genus is endemic to South Africa (Cape Province and KwaZulu-Natal).
Many species formerly included within the Restio genus are now classified into a number of other genera including Acion, Baloskion and Eurychorda.
In common with a number of other genera in the Restionaceae, Restios are widely cultivated for use a garden ornamentals for their attractive nodular foliage and mild frost hardiness.
speciesUsage examples of "restio".
Ma ero molto restio a consumare tanta polvere a danno di questi manigoldi, tanto più che la mia riserva era ormai ridotta al contenuto di un solo barile.