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Thysanotus tenellus
Thysanotus tenellus, commonly known as grassy fringe-lily, is a species of flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family, and is endemic to the south-west of Australia. It is a tufted perennial herb with a small rootstock, tuberous roots, about 5 to 27 linear, usually hairy, channnelled leaves and umbels of up to four purple, sometimes white flowers with lance-shaped sepals, elliptic, fringed petals and six stamens.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 862769.