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Dianella caerulea var. vannata R.J.F.Hend.
Family Asphodelaceae
Dianella caerulea var. vannata R.J.F.Hend. APNI*

Description: Plant tufted, solitary, to 1.8 m high; stems elongating, ± adjacent, with scale leaves then leaves increasing in size upwards; no extravaginal shoots.

Leaves not glaucous; leaf sheaths more than two-thirds occluded distally, ± biconvex in cross section in that region.

Inflorescence from conical to narrow-cylindrical in outline, continuous or interrupted. Cymules expanded to contracted, many-flowered. Perianth very pale to mid-blue.


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Distribution and occurrence: North from the Blue Mtns.

Grows in sclerophyll forest from sea level to c. 1000 m alt.
NSW subdivisions: NC, CC, CT
Other Australian states: Qld
AVH map***

Text by K. L. Wilson (1993); edited KL Wilson (June 2022)
Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 4 (1993); based on R. Henderson (1987) Flora of Australia vol. 45


APNI* Provides a link to the Australian Plant Name Index (hosted by the Australian National Botanic Gardens) for comprehensive bibliographic data
***The AVH map option provides a detailed interactive Australia wide distribution map drawn from collections held by all major Australian herbaria participating in the Australian Virtual Herbarium project.
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