Lomandra rupestris (Endl.) Ewart

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae > Lomandra

Characteristics

Tussock dense, 30-45 cm diam., of numerous short, slender shoots. Leaves erect or spreading, plano-convex to semiterete, c. 12-35 cm long, 0.5-0.8 mm wide, glaucous; apex acuminate; sheath margins gradually narrowed at top, intact, rather firm, white to pale yellow. Male inflorescence much shorter than leaves; scape concealed by leaf sheaths or exposed up to 2.5 cm; rachis with 1 or few branches 1.5-7 cm long. Female inflorescence 6-10 mm diam.; scape exposed up to 1 cm. Bracts and flowers as in Lomandra obliqua .
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Grows near creeks or lakes and in eucalypt woodland.
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Distribution

Lomandra rupestris world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:537962-1
WFO ID wfo-0000679526
COL ID 3VW6D
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Synonyms

Xerotes rupestris Lomandra rupestris