Kingdom Plantae Clade Monocots Family Asparagaceae Scientific name Lomandra Rank Genus | Clade Angiosperms Order Asparagales Subfamily Lomandroideae Higher classification Lomandroideae | |
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Similar Lomandra longifolia, Flax lilies, Lilyturfs, Lomandra filiformis, Lomandroideae | ||
Tanika lomandra is a drought tolerant landscape plant strappy leaf plants
Lomandra (also known as mat rushes, ) is a genus of perennial herbs in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Lomandroideae. There are 51 species, all of which are native to Australia; two of them also extend into New Guinea and New Caledonia.
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- Tanika lomandra is a drought tolerant landscape plant strappy leaf plants
- Creating a low maintenance drought tolerant garden lomandra dianella and phormium
- Species
- References
It has formerly been assigned to the family Dasypogonaceae, Xanthorrhoeaceae or Liliaceae.
They are generally tufted deciduous perennials with long narrow blade-like leaves that arise from a central stemless base and have thick woody rhizomes and fibrous roots.
Creating a low maintenance drought tolerant garden lomandra dianella and phormium
Species
According to the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, there are 51 species recognized as of August 2011:
References
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