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Hensmania turbinata

Hensmania turbinata (Endl.) W.Fitzg.
Hensmania turbinata
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Hensmania turbinata is a herb in the family Asphodelaceae, native to Western Australia. It was first described in 1840 by Stephan Endlicher as Xerotes turbinata and later reclassified into the genus Hensmania by William Vincent Fitzgerald in 1903.

Description

Hensmania turbinata belongs to the Asphodelaceae family and is found in Western Australia. Originally named Xerotes turbinata by Stephan Endlicher, the species was later placed in the genus Hensmania by William Vincent Fitzgerald in 1903. This reclassification marked its formal recognition within the current taxonomic framework.

Distribution

Western Australia

Synonyms

Lomandra turbinataXerotes turbinata

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