Libertia pulchella
| Libertia pulchella | |
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| Libertia pulchella, Mount Baw Baw, Victoria, Australia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Genus: | Libertia |
| Species: | L. pulchella
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| Libertia pulchella | |
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Libertia pulchella, the pretty grass-flag, is a plant in the iris family (Iridaceae).[2] It is native to Papua New Guinea, New Zealand and Australia, where it occurs in New South Wales and Victoria and Tasmania.[3][4][5] The flowering scape rises above the linear leaves producing 3 to 6 cream-coloured flowers.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Libertia pulchella". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 1 January 2010.
- ^ Corrick, M.G.; Fuhrer, B.A. (2001). Wildflowers of Victoria and adjoining areas. Australia: Bloomings Books. ISBN 1876473142.
- ^ "Census of vascular plants of Papua New Guinea". Retrieved 1 January 2010.
- ^ "L. pulchella (R. Br.) Spreng. Syst. Veg. 1, 1824, 169". Flora of New Zealand Series. Retrieved 1 January 2010.
- ^ a b "Libertia pulchella". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 1 January 2010.
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