Lomandra
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asparagaceae |
| Subfamily: | Lomandroideae |
| Genus: | Lomandra Labill. |
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Lomandra is a genus of perennial herbs in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Lomandroideae.[2] There are 51 species, all of which are native to Australia; two of them also extend into New Guinea and New Caledonia.
It has formerly been assigned to the family Dasypogonaceae, Xanthorrhoeaceae or Liliaceae.
Species
According to the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, there are 51 species recognized as of August 2011[update]:[1]
References
- Lomandra. FloraBase, the Western Australia Flora. Accessed 23 February 2007.
- Genus Lomandra. Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Accessed 23 February 2007.
- Lomandra multiflora. Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants (ASGAP). Accessed 23 February 2007.
