Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
dyeri
ID:
761721

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Domin) Brittan

Source:
wcs

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Fl. Australia 45: 467 (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000761054

Common Names

  • Arthropodium dyeri
  • Dyeri Arthropodium
  • Arthropodium

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Description

Arthropodium dyeri (also called Dyer's Rock Lily, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Australia. It is found in rocky areas, dry sclerophyll forests, and grasslands. It has a single, erect, linear to lanceolate leaf and a single, white to pinkish flower.

Uses & Benefits

Arthropodium dyeri is an ornamental plant that is used to add texture and color to gardens and landscapes. It is also used to provide shelter for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Arthropodium dyeri has white flowers with yellow centres and long, thin seed pods. The seedlings have long, thin leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arthropodium dyeri is a clump-forming perennial that is easy to propagate. It can be propagated by division or by seed. The plant prefers a temperature range of 10-30°C and a pH range of 5.5-7.5. It requires full sun to partial shade and regular fertilization.

Where to Find Arthropodium dyeri

Arthropodium dyeri is native to Australia and can be found in moist areas, such as along streams and in swamps.

Arthropodium dyeri FAQ

What type of plant is Arthropodium dyeri?

Arthropodium dyeri is a perennial herbaceous plant.

Where does Arthropodium dyeri grow?

Arthropodium dyeri grows in moist grasslands and open woodlands in Australia.

How often should Arthropodium dyeri be watered?

Arthropodium dyeri should be watered once a week or when the soil is dry.

Species in the Asparagaceae family

Acanthocarpus canaliculatus, Acanthocarpus humilis, Acanthocarpus parviflorus, Acanthocarpus preissii, Acanthocarpus robustus, Acanthocarpus rupestris, Acanthocarpus verticillatus, Agave acicularis, Agave acklinicola, Agave ajoensis, Agave aktites, Agave albescens, Agave albomarginata, Agave americana, Agave angustiarum, Agave angustifolia, Agave anomala, Agave antillarum, Agave apedicellata, Agave applanata, Agave arizonica, Agave arubensis, Agave asperrima, Agave atrovirens, Agave attenuata, Agave aurea, Agave avellanidens, Agave bahamana, Agave bicolor, Agave boldinghiana, Agave bovicornuta, Agave braceana, Agave bracteosa, Agave brevipetala, Agave brevispina, Agave brittoniana, Agave brunnea, Agave bulliana, Agave cacozela, Agave cajalbanensis, Agave calodonta, Agave capensis, Agave caribaeicola, Agave cerulata, Agave chamelensis, Agave chiapensis, Agave chrysantha, Agave chrysoglossa, Agave cocui, Agave collina,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-300062: Based on the initial data import
Karel Domin (1882-1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Domin' in the authors string.
Norman Henry Brittan (b.1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brittan' in the authors string.