Tricoryne

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Tricoryne
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Tricoryne elatior
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Subfamily: Hemerocallidoideae
Genus: Tricoryne
R.Br. [1] [2]

Tricoryne is a genus of perennial herbs in the family Asphodelaceae, subfamily Hemerocallidoideae. [3] All species are native to Australia with two species extending to New Guinea; within Australia they occur in all 6 states and the Northern Territory. [4]

Species [5] [6]
  1. Tricoryne anceps R.Br. - New Guinea, Queensland
  2. Tricoryne corynothecoides Keighery - Western Australia
  3. Tricoryne elatior R.Br. - Yellow Rush-lily - all 6 states plus Northern Territory
  4. Tricoryne humilis Endl. - Western Australia
  5. Tricoryne muricata Baker - Queensland
  6. Tricoryne platyptera Rchb.f - New Guinea, Queensland
  7. Tricoryne simplex R.Br. - New South Wales
  8. Tricoryne tenella R.Br. - Mallee Rush-lily - Western Australia, South Australia (including Kangaroo Island)

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References

  1. "Tricoryne". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  2. Brown, R. (1810). "Tricoryne". Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805. p. 278. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  3. Stevens, P.F., Angiosperm Phylogeny Website: Asparagales: Hemerocalloideae
  4. McCune, S. & D.W. Hardin. "Genus Tricoryne". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 9 September 2008.
  5. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  6. "Tricoryne". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 10 September 2008.