Lyginia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Anarthriaceae |
Genus: |
Lyginia R.Br. |
Lyginia is a genus of three rhizomatous plant species all endemic to South Western Australia. They tend to grow in dry, sandy areas.
Lyginia barbata is a perennial herb found near Perth, Albany, and Esperance.
Lyginia imberbis is another perennial herb found all across Southwest Australia.
Lyginia excelsa is a Priority One herb found in a few small populations across Western Australia.