Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
thyrsoideus
ID:
749199

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baker

Source:
wcs

Year:
1876

Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 15: 336 (1876)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000748532



Common Names

  • Thysanotus thyrsoideus
  • Thyrsoideus Thysanotus
  • Thyrsoideus Fringe Lily


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Synonyms

  • Chlamysporum thyrsoideum (Baker) Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Thysanotus thyrsoideus (also called Thyrsoid fringe-lily, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Australia. It grows to a height of 10–30 cm and has narrow, linear leaves. Its flowers are white or pale pink and are arranged in a raceme. It is found in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Thysanotus thyrsoideus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Thysanotus thyrsoideus is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oblong-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin and have a yellowish-green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Thysanotus thyrsoideus is a hardy, evergreen perennial that is easy to propagate from cuttings. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Thysanotus thyrsoideus

Thysanotus thyrsoideus is native to Australia.

Thysanotus thyrsoideus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Thysanotus thyrsoideus?

Thysanotus thyrsoideus

What is the common name of Thysanotus thyrsoideus?

Thyrsoid Fringed Lily

Where is Thysanotus thyrsoideus native to?

Australia

Species in the Thysanotus genus

Thysanotus glaucifolius, Thysanotus fastigiatus, Thysanotus lavanduliflorus, Thysanotus newbeyi, Thysanotus wangariensis, Thysanotus rectantherus, Thysanotus teretifolius, Thysanotus scaber, Thysanotus sparteus, Thysanotus speckii, Thysanotus spiniger, Thysanotus tenellus, Thysanotus tenuis, Thysanotus thyrsoideus, Thysanotus triandrus, Thysanotus tuberosus, Thysanotus vernalis, Thysanotus virgatus, Thysanotus ramulosus, Thysanotus baueri, Thysanotus acerosifolius, Thysanotus anceps, Thysanotus arbuscula, Thysanotus arenarius, Thysanotus cymosus, Thysanotus banksii, Thysanotus brachiatus, Thysanotus brachyantherus, Thysanotus brevifolius, Thysanotus chinensis, Thysanotus sabulosus, Thysanotus asper, Thysanotus nudicaulis, Thysanotus juncifolius, Thysanotus manglesianus, Thysanotus isantherus, Thysanotus parviflorus, Thysanotus patersonii, Thysanotus pauciflorus, Thysanotus pseudojunceus, Thysanotus pyramidalis, Thysanotus multiflorus, Thysanotus fractiflexus, Thysanotus dichotomus, Thysanotus exiliflorus, Thysanotus formosus, Thysanotus gageoides, Thysanotus glaucus, Thysanotus gracilis, Thysanotus unicupensis,

Species in the Asparagaceae family

Acanthocarpus canaliculatus, Acanthocarpus humilis, Acanthocarpus parviflorus, Acanthocarpus preissii, Acanthocarpus robustus, Acanthocarpus rupestris, Acanthocarpus verticillatus, Agave acicularis, Agave acklinicola, Agave ajoensis, Agave aktites, Agave albescens, Agave albomarginata, Agave americana, Agave angustiarum, Agave angustifolia, Agave anomala, Agave antillarum, Agave apedicellata, Agave applanata, Agave arizonica, Agave arubensis, Agave asperrima, Agave atrovirens, Agave attenuata, Agave aurea, Agave avellanidens, Agave bahamana, Agave bicolor, Agave boldinghiana, Agave bovicornuta, Agave braceana, Agave bracteosa, Agave brevipetala, Agave brevispina, Agave brittoniana, Agave brunnea, Agave bulliana, Agave cacozela, Agave cajalbanensis, Agave calodonta, Agave capensis, Agave caribaeicola, Agave cerulata, Agave chamelensis, Agave chiapensis, Agave chrysantha, Agave chrysoglossa, Agave cocui, Agave collina,

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