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Thysanotus patersonii: 'Twining Fringe Lily'

Family: Asparagaceae

Genus: Thysanotus

Species: patersonii subsp. manglesianus

Main Flower Colour: Purple

Description

Perennial climber: Roots tuberous: Leaves annual but infrequent: Delicate flowers have three distinctly fringed petals held upon short branches. Flowers and stems dieback to regrow in Winter. Difficult to find unless in flower.

Flowering start in July and ends in November.

Identification

The main flower colour is purple.

References

Victorian Flora @ www.victorianflora.wmcn.org.au
Atlas of Living Australia. @ www.ala.org.au
PlantNET of the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney @ http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au
Flora Base WA @ http://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au

Created: 02 Feb 2015 - Member - Stanley D

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Location

Bio Regions

Jarrah Forest (JAF), Victorian Midlands (VIM), Australian Alps (AUA), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Avon Wheatbelt (AVW), Mallee (MAL), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South East Corner (SEC), Southern Volcanic Plain (SVP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), Yalgoo (YAL)

Region Specifics

Widespread across Southern Australia into Central NSW.

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