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Dianella revoluta R.Br.
Black Anther Flax-lily
A species widespread in Australia. There are several varieties but no attempt has been made to identify the varieties here. The anthers are dark coloured in this species. The poor quality photos from South Australia illustrate the anthers well.

	Dianella revoluta	Dianella revoluta

	Description:Flowers	Description:Plant
	Location:Rainbow Valley, Kalbarri, Western Australia	Location:Rainbow Valley, Kalbarri, Western Australia
	GPS coordinates:27°45.508S, 114°08.314E	GPS coordinates:27°45.508S, 114°08.314E
	Date of photo:28 August 2015	Date of photo:28 August 2015
	Field No.:3460	Field No.:3460

	Dianella revoluta	Dianella revoluta

	Description:Flowers	Description:Whole plant near cliffs on coast
	Location:Rainbow Valley, Kalbarri, Western Australia	Location:Rainbow Valley, Kalbarri, Western Australia
	GPS coordinates:27°45.508S, 114°08.314E	GPS coordinates:27°45.508S, 114°08.314E
	Date of photo:28 August 2015	Date of photo:28 August 2015
	Field No.:3460	Field No.:3460

	Dianella revoluta	Dianella revoluta

	Description:Plant	Description:Flowers showing dark anthers
	Location:Cox Scrub Conservation Park, South Australia	Location:Cox Scrub Conservation Park, South Australia
	GPS coordinates:N/A	GPS coordinates:N/A
	Date of photo:26 October 2014	Date of photo:26 October 2014
	Field No.2806	Field No.:2806

References (accessed 27 November 2017):

Henderson, R.J.F. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Dianella. Flora of Australia 45:215

https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/1259

http://saseedbank.com.au/species_information.php?rid=1427

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