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Thysanotus rectantherus is a species of flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family, and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a perennial herb with a short rootstock, tuberous roots, two or three annual leaves and panicles of flowers with linear to narrowly lance-shaped sepals, elliptic, fringed petals and six stamens of similar lengths.
This species of Thysanotus grows in sand and sandy loam on sandplains, with shrubby species of Casuarina, from near Sandstone and Wiluna to the Pingelly-Wickepin area, and the Southern Cross area, in the Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Geraldton Sandplains, Mallee and Yalgoo bioregions of south-western Western Australia.
Fringe Lilies · Thysanotus acerosifolius · Thysanotus anceps · Thysanotus arbuscula · Thysanotus arenarius · Thysanotus asper · Thysanotus banksii · Mallee Fringe Lily · Thysanotus brachiatus · Thysanotus brachyantherus · Thysanotus brevifolius · Chinese Fringe Lily
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Thysanotus rectantherus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
