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Dianella admixta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Asphodelaceae
Subfamily:	Hemerocallidoideae
Genus:	Dianella
Species:	D. admixta
Binomial name
Dianella admixta Gand.

Dianella admixta, also known as the Black-anther lily or Spreading flax-lily or Black-anther flax lily, is a species of Dianella native to South-eastern Australia. It was once considered to be a subspecies or variety of Dianella revoluta.

D. admixta is a dense tufted perennial that typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 0.8 m (1 ft 0 in to 2 ft 7 in) and a width of 0.5 to 1.5 m (1 ft 8 in to 4 ft 11 in) and spreads by underground stems. It produces small blue flowers that bloom from August to May. It's berries and seeds are considered edible.

References

1. "Black-anther Flax-lily - native (Dianella admixta)". Castlemaine Flora. 17 March 2019.
2. "APNI - Dianella admixta". biodiversity.org.au.
3. "Dianella admixta". Yarra Ranges. Retrieved 17 March 2019.

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