Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
peregrinans
ID:
785260

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cockayne & Allan

Source:
iplants

Year:
1927

Citation Micro:
Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 57: 56 (1927)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000784593



Common Names

  • Libertia peregrinans
  • Wandering Libertia
  • Wandering Iris


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Description

Libertia peregrinans (also called Wandering-Freedom, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to New Zealand and Australia. It has long, narrow leaves and small white flowers. It grows in moist, shady places such as in forests and along riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Libertia peregrinans is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant in parks and gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Libertia peregrinans has white flowers with three petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings have a single stem with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Libertia peregrinans is a perennial native to New Zealand. It is best grown in well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by seed or division of the rhizomes.

Where to Find Libertia peregrinans

Libertia peregrinans is native to New Zealand.

Libertia peregrinans FAQ

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Wandering Libertia

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Iridaceae

Species in the Iridaceae family

Alophia drummondii, Alophia intermedia, Alophia medusa, Alophia silvestris, Alophia veracruzana, Aristea abyssinica, Aristea africana, Aristea alata, Aristea anceps, Aristea angolensis, Aristea angustifolia, Aristea bakeri, Aristea bequaertii, Aristea biflora, Aristea cantharophila, Aristea capitata, Aristea cladocarpa, Aristea compressa, Aristea cuspidata, Aristea dichotoma, Aristea djalonis, Aristea ecklonii, Aristea fimbriata, Aristea flexicaulis, Aristea galpinii, Aristea glauca, Aristea goetzei, Aristea grandis, Aristea humbertii, Aristea inaequalis, Aristea juncifolia, Aristea kitchingii, Aristea latifolia, Aristea lugens, Aristea madagascariensis, Aristea montana, Aristea monticola, Aristea nyikensis, Aristea oligocephala, Aristea palustris, Aristea parviflora, Aristea pauciflora, Aristea platycaulis, Aristea polycephala, Aristea pusilla, Aristea racemosa, Aristea ranomafana, Aristea recisa, Aristea rigidifolia, Aristea rupicola,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-323117: Based on the initial data import
Harry Allan (1882-1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Allan' in the authors string.
Leonard Cockayne (1855-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cockayne' in the authors string.