Xanthorrhoea fulva
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Xanthorrhoea fulva a species of grasstree of the genus Xanthorrhoea
native to New South Wales and Queensland. It was previously regarded as a subspecies of Xanthorrhoea resinosa
, but reclassified as a species in its own right in 1986.
Unlike some other grasstrees, it lacks a trunk, and instead grows from one or more underground stems. The leaves are blue-green or blue-grey and depressed in cross section. It flowers from August to October.
Xanthorrhoea fulva grows in wet sandy areas from Wyong on the New South Wales Central Coast north into Queensland.
Xanthorrhoea
Xanthorrhoea is a genus of flowering plants native to Australia and a member of family Xanthorrhoeaceae, being the only member of subfamily Xanthorrhoeoideae. The Xanthorrhoeaceae are monocots, part of order Asparagales. There are 28 species and five subspecies of Xanthorrhoea.-Description:All are...
native to New South Wales and Queensland. It was previously regarded as a subspecies of Xanthorrhoea resinosa
Xanthorrhoea resinosa
Xanthorrhoea resinosa , is known as one of the Grass Trees, a mid-sized plant in the genus Xanthorrhoea. The specific epithet is from the Latin, meaning “having resin”...
, but reclassified as a species in its own right in 1986.
Unlike some other grasstrees, it lacks a trunk, and instead grows from one or more underground stems. The leaves are blue-green or blue-grey and depressed in cross section. It flowers from August to October.
Xanthorrhoea fulva grows in wet sandy areas from Wyong on the New South Wales Central Coast north into Queensland.