Dianella revoluta

Dianella revoluta
flowers, near the Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Subfamily: Hemerocallidoideae
Genus: Dianella
Species: D. revoluta
Binomial name
Dianella revoluta
R. Brown

Dianella revoluta, commonly known as the Black-anther Flax-lily, Blueberry Flax-lily or Spreading Flax-Lily,[1] is a perennial herb of the family Asphodelaceae, subfamily Hemerocallidoideae,[2] found across the eastern states of Australia and Tasmania.

It was first described in 1810 by Robert Brown.

References

  1. "Dianella revoluta". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  2. Stevens, P.F. (2001 onwards), "Hemerocallidoideae", Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, retrieved 2016-06-10


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 6/10/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.