Thysanotus dichotomus is a herb in the Asparagaceae family, endemic to Western Australia,[2] and first described in 1805 by Jacques Labillardière as Ornithogalum dichotomum.[3][1] In 1810, Robert Brown transferred it to the genus, Thysanotus.[4]

Thysanotus dichotomus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Lomandroideae
Genus: Thysanotus
Species:
T. dichotomus
Binomial name
Thysanotus dichotomus
Ornithogalum dichotum t.109 from Labill.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Labillardière, Jacques Julien Houton de (1806), Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen (in Latin), Paris: Ex typographia Dominæ Huzard, p. 83, t. 109, doi:10.5962/BHL.TITLE.62462, OCLC 7841612, Wikidata Q7064396
  2. ^ N.H.Brittan (2022). "Thysanotus dichotomus". Flora of Australia. Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Climate Change, the Environment and Water: Canberra. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Thysanotus dichotomus". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  4. ^ Brown, Robert (1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802–1805, London: R. Taylor et socii, p. 284, doi:10.5962/BHL.TITLE.3678, Wikidata Q7247677