Haemodorum gracile is a plant in the Haemodoraceae (blood root) family, native to Western Australia,[2] and was first described by Terry Desmond Macfarlane in 1987.[3][4]
Haemodorum gracile | |
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NSW811719[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Commelinales |
Family: | Haemodoraceae |
Genus: | Haemodorum |
Species: | H. gracile
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Binomial name | |
Haemodorum gracile | |
It is a bulbous perennial herb, growing from 0.4 to 0.65 m high, on sands and sandy clays in the west Kimberley region of Western Australia.[5] Its red/brown flowers are seen from August to November.[3]
References
edit- ^ "GBIF: Haemodorum gracile - Occurrence Detail 2828038624". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ^ "Haemodorum gracile T.D.Macfarl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
- ^ a b Grazyna Paczkowska (22 June 1994). "Haemodorum gracile T.Macfarlane". FloraBase - The Western Australian Flora. Western Australian Herbarium. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ^ Macfarlane, T.D. (1987). George, A.S. (ed.). "Appendix: Haemodorum". Flora of Australia. 45: 464.
- ^ T.D.Macfarlane. "Haemodorum gracile". Flora of Australia. Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Climate Change, the Environment and Water: Canberra. Retrieved 24 January 2023.