Monday, September 29, 2014

Botany picture #178: Dianella


Today was a public holiday, and we met with some people to go for a walk in Mt Majura Nature Reserve. Among the spring flowers out was this Dianella (Phormiaceae); note the curly filaments and the morphological differentiation of apical and basal parts of the anthers. Unfortunately, figuring out what species it is seems to be rather hard in this genus...

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