Lomandra

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.