Biology:Haemodorum gracile

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Haemodorum gracile
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NSW811719[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Commelinales
Family: Haemodoraceae
Genus: Haemodorum
Species:
H. gracile
Binomial name
Haemodorum gracile
T.D.Macfarl.
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Haemodorum gracile is a plant in the Haemodoraceae (blood root) family, native to Western Australia,[2] and was first described by Terry Desmond Macfarlane in 1987.[3][4]

It is a bulbous perennial herb, growing from 0.4 to 0.65 m high, on sands and sandy clays in the west Kimberley region of Western Australia.[5] Its red/brown flowers are seen from August to November.[3]

References

  1. "GBIF: Haemodorum gracile - Occurrence Detail 2828038624" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/2828038624. 
  2. "Haemodorum gracile T.D.Macfarl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:932528-1. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Grazyna Paczkowska (1994-06-22). "Haemodorum gracile T.Macfarlane". Western Australian Herbarium. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/1467. 
  4. Macfarlane, T.D. (1987). George, A.S.. ed. "Appendix: Haemodorum". Flora of Australia 45: 464. 
  5. T.D.Macfarlane. "Haemodorum gracile". Flora of Australia (Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Climate Change, the Environment and Water: Canberra). https://profiles.ala.org.au/opus/foa/profile/Haemodorum%20gracile. Retrieved 24 January 2023. 

Wikidata ☰ Q15342503 entry