Doryanthaceae

E857204

plant family taxon

Doryanthaceae is a small family of flowering plants native to eastern Australia, known for its large, showy, lily-like perennials.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Blandfordiaceae	1
Doryanthaceae canonical	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	plant family ⓘ taxon ⓘ
clade	Magnoliophyta ⓘ surface form: Angiosperms Monocots NERFINISHED ⓘ
climatePreference	subtropical climate ⓘ temperate climate ⓘ
containsGenus	Doryanthes NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsSpecies	Doryanthes excelsa NERFINISHED ⓘ Doryanthes palmeri NERFINISHED ⓘ
describedBy	Antonio José Cavanilles NERFINISHED ⓘ
distribution	endemic to Australia ⓘ
ecologicalRole	provides habitat for insects ⓘ provides nectar for birds ⓘ
economicUse	ornamental plants ⓘ
flowerColor	pink ⓘ red ⓘ
flowerType	bisexual flowers ⓘ
growthForm	perennial herb ⓘ rosette-forming perennial ⓘ
habitat	open forests ⓘ rocky slopes ⓘ woodlands ⓘ
hasCommonCharacteristic	large rosettes of leaves ⓘ large showy inflorescences ⓘ lily-like appearance ⓘ
hasNotableSpecies	giant spear lily ⓘ gymea lily ⓘ
inflorescenceType	erect flowering stalk ⓘ terminal panicle ⓘ
kingdom	Plantae ⓘ
leafArrangement	basal rosette ⓘ
leafType	evergreen leaves ⓘ
namedAfter	genus Doryanthes ⓘ
nativeTo	New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
order	Asparagales NERFINISHED ⓘ
photosyntheticPathway	C3 photosynthesis ⓘ
pollination	bird-pollinated ⓘ insect-pollinated ⓘ
previousClassification	included in Agavaceae in some older systems ⓘ
recognizedBy	APG IV system NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Australasia NERFINISHED ⓘ
reproduction	sexual reproduction by seeds ⓘ vegetative propagation from offsets ⓘ
seedDispersal	gravity-dispersed seeds ⓘ
taxonRank	family ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Asparagales → includesFamily → Doryanthaceae ⓘ

this entity surface form: Blandfordiaceae