Lomandra montana

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Lomandra montana
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Lomandroideae
Genus: Lomandra
Species:
L. montana
Binomial name
Lomandra montana
Synonyms[1]

Xerotes montana R.Br.
Xerotes longifolia var. montana (R.Br.) F.M.Bailey

Lomandra montana (common name - Blue Mountains mat-rush)[2] is a perennial, rhizomatous herb found in eastern Australia.[2][3]

This is a tufted plant with leaves from 35 – 50 cm long and 2–4 mm wide. The male and female inflorescences are unbranched and much shorter than the leaves, and the flower clusters occur in whorls[4]

Distribution

It is found near creeks and waterfalls.[2]

Taxonomy

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