Lomandra laxa

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

Xerotes laxa R.Br.

Lomandra laxa is a perennial, rhizomatous herb found in the Australian states of New South Wales and Queensland.[2][1]

It was first described in 1810 as Xerotes laxa by Robert Brown,[3][4] but in 1962 it was transferred to the genus, Lomandra, by Alma Theodora Lee.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Lomandra laxa (R.Br.) A.T.Lee | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Lomandra laxa". PlantNet New South Wales Flora Online; author G. J. Harden. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Xerotes laxa R.Br". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  4. ^ Brown, R. (1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 261
  5. ^ "Lomandra laxa (R.Br.) A.T.Lee". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  6. ^ Lee, A.T. (1962), Notes on Lomandra in New South Wales. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 3(3): 153


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