Haemodorum gracile
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| Haemodorum gracile | |
|---|---|
| NSW811719[1] | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Commelinales |
| Family: | Haemodoraceae |
| Genus: | Haemodorum |
| Species: | H. gracile |
| Binomial name | |
| Haemodorum gracile | |
Haemodorum gracile is a plant in the Haemodoraceae (blood root) family, native to Western Australia,[2] and was first described by Terry Desmond Macfarlane in 1987.[3][4]
It is a bulbous perennial herb, growing from 0.4 to 0.65 m high, on sands and sandy clays in the west Kimberley region of Western Australia.[5] Its red/brown flowers are seen from August to November.[3]