Acaena montana

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Wikipedia links:       Angiosperms > Eudicots > Rosids  > Rosales > Rosaceae > Acaena montana

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Plant  information

Common name:                unknown  

Conservation status:  unknown

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• Dianella brevicaulis, commonly known as the coast flax-lily, is a tufted, rhizomatous, perennial herb with fibrous roots and blue-purple flowers

• Its long leaves form a soft, green tussock which conceal the flowering stems

• It grows to 0.5 m in height and prefers sandy soils to quite far inland

• It is native to southern Australia where it is usually found in coastal and subcoastal habitats and sandy inland ranges.

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