Xanthorrhoea latifolia (A.T.Lee) D.J.Bedford is a plant in the Asphodelaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Xanthorrhoea latifolia (A.T.Lee) D.J.Bedford

Xanthorrhoea latifolia (A.T.Lee) D.J.Bedford

Xanthorrhoea latifolia is an Australian grasstree found on the eastern coast, with a trunk absent or over 3.5m tall.

Family
Genus
Xanthorrhoea
Order
Asparagales
Class
Liliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Xanthorrhoea latifolia (A.T.Lee) D.J.Bedford

Xanthorrhoea latifolia is a grasstree species belonging to the genus Xanthorrhoea, native to New South Wales and Queensland in Australia. It typically grows in sandy or gravelly soils in the coastal regions of eastern Australia, ranging from Wyong, New South Wales in the northward direction to Cairns, Queensland. This species may lack a trunk entirely, or its trunk can grow to be over 3.5 metres tall.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Asparagales Asphodelaceae Xanthorrhoea

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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