Biology:Libertia pulchella

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Libertia pulchella
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Libertia pulchella, Mount Baw Baw, Victoria, Australia
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Libertia
Species:
L. pulchella
Binomial name
Libertia pulchella
(R.Br.) Spreng.[1]
Synonyms
  • Libertia lawrencei orth. var. Hook.f.
  • Libertia pulchella var. laurencei (Hook.f.) Domin
  • Libertia laurencei Hook.f.
  • Nematostigma pulchellum (R.Br.) A.Dietr.
  • Renealmia pulchella R.Br.
  • Sisyrinchium pulchellum R.Br. nom. inval.
  • Sisyrinchium pulchellum (R.Br.) R.Br. ex F.Muell.
  • Tekel pulchella (R.Br.) Kuntze
  • Tekelia pulchella orth. var. Kuntze

Libertia pulchella, the pretty grass-flag, is a plant in the iris family (Iridaceae).[2] It is native to Papua New Guinea, New Zealand and Australia , where it occurs in New South Wales and Victoria and Tasmania.[3][4][5] The flowering scape rises above the linear leaves producing 3 to 6 cream-coloured flowers.[5]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4042851 entry