Dianella brevicaulis

Location & distribution maps

Phylogeny & links to associated information:

Wikipedia links:      Angiosperms > Monocots > Asparagales > Asphodelaceae > Dianella   revicaulis

Other links:     Living Atlas, Lucid

Plant  information

Common name:                Coast Flax-lily

Conservation status:  . . .

Etymology:   

Flowers:                  

Fruit:                         

Leaves:         

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

Stem & branches: 

Roots:         

Habit:        

• A tufted, rhizomatous, perennial herb with fibrous roots and blue-purple flowers

• It grows to 0.5 m in height 

Habitat:   

• Prefers sandy soils to quite far inland

• It is usually found in coastal and subcoastal habitats and sandy inland ranges

Distribution:                  

• It is native to southern Australia 

Additional notes:     

Sources of information:

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dianella_brevicaulis (2023)