title: Harperia
text: # Harperia
  
  Harperia is a group of plants in the Restionaceae described as a genus in 1904. The entire genus is endemic to the State of Western Australia.
  
  ## Species
  
  * Harperia confertospicata (Steud.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
  * Harperia eyreana B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
  * Harperia ferruginipes Meney & Pate
  * Harperia lateriflora W.Fitzg.
  
  ## Name in homonymic genus
  
  In 1905, Rose applied the name Harperia to a plant in the Apiaceae, thus creating an illegitimate homonym. He also created one species name within his genus, i.e.
  
  