Biology:Lomandra filiformis

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Lomandra filiformis
Lomandra filiformis1.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Lomandroideae
Genus: Lomandra
Species:
L. filiformis
Binomial name
Lomandra filiformis
(Thunb.) Britten
Subspecies
  • L. f. filiformis
  • L. f. conacea
  • L. f. flavior
Synonyms[1]
  • Dracaena filiformis Thunb.
  • Xerotes denticulata R.Br.
  • Xerotes filiformis (Thunb.) R.Br.
  • Xerotes tenuifolia R.Br.
  • Xerotes thunbergii F.Muell. nom. illeg.

Lomandra filiformis, commonly known as wattle mat-rush, is a tussock forming perennial herb that is native to Australia . It is sparsely tufted, with strap-like leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in dry sclerophyll forest and grassy woodland, usually on well-drained rocky or sandy soils.[2][3]

Flowers

References

  1. The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-293218, retrieved 19 April 2016 
  2. Quinco, A.L.. "Lomandra filiformis". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Lomandra~filiformis. 
  3. Longmore, Sue; Smithyman, Steve; Crawley, Matt (2010). Inland Plants of the Bellarine Peninsula. Bellarine Catchment Network. 

Wikidata ☰ Q6669127 entry