Tricoryne elatior

Yellow Rush Lily at Michelago, NSW

Tricoryne elatior at Michelago, NSW - 30 Dec 2018
Tricoryne elatior at Michelago, NSW - 30 Dec 2018
Tricoryne elatior at Michelago, NSW - 30 Dec 2018
Tricoryne elatior at Michelago, NSW - 30 Dec 2018
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Tricoryne elatior 25 Apr 2020 BettyDonWood
Tricoryne elatior 25 Apr 2020 Illilanga

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   25 Apr 2020
One of the main diagnostics of Tricoryne is the fluffy stamens. After some effort, I found definite fluffy stamens in photo 3.
Hypoxis hygrometrica has hairless stamens with H-shaped or A-shaped anthers. The local variety, villosisepala, is hairy on the backs of the outer three ‘petals’.

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Additional information

  • True In flower
  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

Species information

  • Tricoryne elatior Scientific name
  • Yellow Rush Lily Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 828.34m Recorded at altitude
  • 457 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower

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