Lomandra banksii

Lomandra banksii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Lomandroideae
Genus: Lomandra
Species: Lomandra banksii

Name

Lomandra banksii Lauterb. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50: 294 (1913)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Xerotes banksii R.Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 263 (1810)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Papuasia New Guinea Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Queensland Continental: Pacific Regional: Southwestern Pacific New Caledonia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Lauterbach, C.A.G. 1913. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 50: 294. BHL

Links

• Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) Lomandra banksii Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian National Botanic Gardens & Australian National Herbarium. Accessed: 17 October 2025.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Lomandra banksii in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 17 October 2025.
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Lomandra banksii. Published online. Accessed: 17 October 2025. Reference page.

Vernacular names

English: Tropical matrush

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