Dianella tasmanica

Tasman Flax Lily at ANBG

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Dianella tasmanica RWPurdie 20 Jan 2024
Dianella tasmanica abread111 19 Jan 2024

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Abnormal seed head development - suspected phytoplasma or insect gall

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   20 Jan 2024
The buds and fruits of quite a few Dianella species cultivated in ANBG are deformed.
   20 Jan 2024
But why Rosemary? Dianella longifolia planted in our garden at Watson was so affected this year with phyllody that I have dug them all out.
See Dianella longifolia (Pale Flax Lily) I also have see a bit on Dianella revoluta both in our garden and on Mt Ainslie.
But none so far on Dianella tarda, also in out garden.
   22 Jan 2024
We've had the same problem with plants in our garden at home - I've no idea what causes it!

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  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 19 Jan 2024 01:35 PM Recorded on
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