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Chamaescilla

Family: Asphodelaceae (Aloe family)
Grows as: Grass, Bulb

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Chamaescilla is a genus of Australian herbs in the subfamily Hemerocallidoideae within the asphodel family. They have grass-like basal leaves and tuberous roots. The flowers have six petals (each with three nerves) and six stamens. The seed capsules contain black, glossy seeds.

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Blue Squill · Chamaescilla spiralis

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