Thysanotus 

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• They are mostly native to Australia with 45 of the 50 known species occurring in Western Australia alone, although a few species range northward into New Guinea and Southeast Asia as far north as southern China

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• Species include:

  • Thysanotus acerosifolius Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus anceps Lindl. - Fringe-Lily - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus arbuscula Baker - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus arenarius Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus asper Lindl. - Hairy Fringe-lily - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus banksii R.Br. - Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland, New Guinea

  • Thysanotus baueri R.Br. - Mallee Fringe-lily. - Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales

  • Thysanotus brachiatus Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus brachyantherus Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus brevifolius Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus chinensis Benth. - Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, New Guinea, Western Australia, Queensland, Northern Territory

  • Thysanotus cymosus Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus dichotomus (Labill.) R.Br. - Branching Fringe-lily - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus exiliflorus F.Muell. - Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory

  • Thysanotus fastigiatus Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus formosus Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus fractiflexus Brittan South Australia (including Kangaroo Island)

  • Thysanotus gageoides Diels - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus glaucifolius Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus glaucus Endl. - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus gracilis R.Br. - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus isantherus R.Br. - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus juncifolius (Salisb.) J.H.Willis & Court - South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland

  • Thysanotus lavanduliflorus Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus manglesianus Kunth - Fringed Lily - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus multiflorus R.Br. - Many-flowered Fringe-lily - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus newbeyi Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus nudicaulis Brittan - Western Australia, South Australia

  • Thysanotus parviflorus Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus patersonii R.Br. - Twining Fringe-lily - Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales

  • Thysanotus pauciflorus R.Br.- Few-lowered Fringe-lily - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus pseudojunceus Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus pyramidalis Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus ramulosus Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus rectantherus Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus sabulosus Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus scaber Endl. - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus sparteus R.Br. - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus speckii Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus spiniger Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus tenellus Endl. in J.G.C.Lehmann - Western Australia, South Australia

  • Thysanotus tenuis Lindl. - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus teretifolius Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus thyrsoideus Baker - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus triandrus (Labill.) R.Br. - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus tuberosus R.Br. - Common Fringe-lily - New Guinea, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria

  • Thysanotus unicupensis Sirisena, T.D.Macfarl. & Conran - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus vernalis Brittan - Western Australia

  • Thysanotus virgatus Brittan - New South Wales

  • Thysanotus wangariensis Brittan - South Australia

Sources of information:

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thysanotus (2024)