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==Etymology==
==Etymology==
The name Lomandra is derived from the Greek words “loma” meaning edge or margin and “andros” meaning male, which is a reference to a circular margin on the anthers, which is the male part of the plant. Multiflora comes from the Latin word “multi” meaning many, and “flora” meaning flower which refers to the flowering nature of the plant.
The name Lomandra is derived from the Greek words “loma” meaning edge or margin and “andros” meaning male, which is a reference to a circular margin on the anthers, which is the male part of the plant. Multiflora comes from the Latin word “multi” meaning many, and “flora” meaning flower which refers to the flowering nature of the plant.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lomandra multiflora|url=http://anpsa.org.au/l-mul.html|url-status=live}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Lomandra multiflora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Lomandroideae
Genus: Lomandra
Species:
L. multiflora
Binomial name
Lomandra multiflora

Lomandra multiflora is a perennial, rhizomatous herb found in Australia.[1]

Etymology

The name Lomandra is derived from the Greek words “loma” meaning edge or margin and “andros” meaning male, which is a reference to a circular margin on the anthers, which is the male part of the plant. Multiflora comes from the Latin word “multi” meaning many, and “flora” meaning flower which refers to the flowering nature of the plant.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Lomandra multiflora". PlantNet New South Wales Flora Online; author G. J. Harden. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Lomandra multiflora".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)