Perching lily
Astelia solandri A.Cunn.
Astelia solandri is a member of the Asteliaceae family and is commonly known as Perching lily. It was first described by A.Cunn. in 1837. This species is native to both the North and South Islands of New Zealand.
Description
Astelia solandri belongs to the genus Astelia and is part of the plant family Asteliaceae. It is a native species found in New Zealand, specifically on the North and South Islands. The species was formally published in 1837 by A.Cunn. and is recognized by the common name Perching lily in English. Its natural distribution is limited to the regions of New Zealand where it has been documented growing.
Other common names
Perching lily
Distribution
New Zealand North · New Zealand South
Synonyms
Astelia cunninghamiiAstelia cunninghamii subsp. hookerianaAstelia hookerianaAstelia polyneuronAstelia solandri subsp. hookerianaAstelia subrigidaFunckia cunninghamiiFunckia hookerianaFunckia polyneuronFunckia solandriFunckia subrigida
