Centrolepis strigosa, commonly known as hairy centrolepis,[1] is a species of plant of the Restionaceae family.

It is found in New Zealand (the North and South Islands)[2] and Australia[3] It is an annual tufted herb of 1.5 to 8 cm high.

It has numerous radiating leaves.

The leaves are covered in multicellular hispid hairs.

Flowering occurs from September to November.