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Dianella revoluta var. vinosa R.J.F.Hend.
Family Asphodelaceae
Dianella revoluta var. vinosa R.J.F.Hend. APNI*

Description: Margins of leaves flat or slightly recurved, with scattered, irregular, fragile cilia-like teeth c. 1 mm long and pallid towards apex; veins on blade regular and closely packed or occasionally irregular and separated by up to a vein's breadth, not papillose; . Tufted herb; clumps to 30 cm diam. at base. Leaves glaucous, usually purplish red towards base.

Leaves glaucous, usually purplish red towards base; margins of leaves flat or slightly recurved, with scattered, irregular, fragile cilia-like teeth c. 1 mm long and pallid towards apex; veins on blade regular and closely packed or occasionally irregular and separated by up to a vein's breadth, not papillose.

Berry purple.


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Photo L. von Richter

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Distribution and occurrence: North from Wollomombi Falls area on tablelands and west to Emmaville.

Grows in sclerophyll forest on higher ranges, on granite-derived sandy soils.
NSW subdivisions: NC, NT, NWS, NWP
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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