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Dianella revoluta
Dianella revoluta Photograph: R. Orr
Dianella revoluta is commonly known as Black Anther Flax-lily. It has recently been placed in a new family, Phormiaceae.
The delicate blue flowers with black anthers appear in open clusters in October to November. The major pollinating agent is unknown.


Pollen images

light microscopy
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