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Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Fern (シダ類) > Xanthorrhoeaceae (ススキノキ科) > Xanthorrhoea preissii
[Engler's syllabus (エングラー体系)]
Distribution: Australia APG III: re-classified 10 genera in Xanthorrhoeaceae (proposed by Engler) |
Dasypogonaceae: Baxteria R. Br. ex Hook., Calectasia R. Br, Dasypogon R. Br., Kingia R. Br. |
Asparagaceae: Acanthocarpus Lehm., Chamaexeros Benth., Lomandra Labill., Romnalda P. F. Stevens, Xerolirion A. S. George Xanthorrhoeaceae: Xanthorrhoea Sol. ex Sm. |
≈ 30 species endemic to Australia |
Lifeform: perennials and developing a secondary thickening meristem in the stem Flower: developing a long spike (called scape) |
X. australis R. Br. (ミナミススキノキ) X. resinosa Pers. (ススキノキ) X. preissii Endl. (ゴウシュウススキノキ*) |
Xanthorrhoea Sol. ex Sm. (ススキノキ)Goushususukinoki (ゴウシュウススキノキ*, 豪州薄ノ木), balga (* tentative translation)Life form: perennial grass Distribution: southwestern Australia Habitat: coastal plains, near-watercourses and inland forests |
Synonyms
Xanthorrhoea pecoris F.Muell. |
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[1-3] in a bushland near Perth, Western Australia, on October 4 2013. [4/5] in the Kings Park on September 27 2003.