Genus Stackhousia Rank Species | ||
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Similar Stackhousia, Thysanotus patersonii, Gonocarpus tetragynus, Wurmbea dioica, Dianella admixta | ||
Stackhousia monogyna, commonly known as creamy stackhousia or creamy candles, is a perennial herb species in the family Celastraceae. It is native to Australia. Plants grow to 70 cm (28 in) high and produce a terminal spike of white, cream or yellow flowers between August and January in the species native range.
The species was first formally described in 1805 by French naturalist Jacques Labillardière in Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen. His description was based on plant material collected in Tasmania.
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