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Hensmania

Hensmania
Photo: Kevin Thiele from Perth, Australia, CC BY 2.0
Family
Asphodelaceae (Aloe family)

About

Hensmania is a genus of herbs in the family Asphodelaceae, first described as a genus in 1903 by William Vincent Fitzgerald. The entire genus is endemic to the state of Western Australia.

Species in this genus are tufted herbs where the major photosynthesis occurs in the stems.

Other Hensmania plants

Hensmania turbinata

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hensmania by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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