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Hensmania

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Hensmania is a genus of herbs in the family Asphodelaceae, first described as a genus in 1903 by William Vincent Fitzgerald. The entire genus is endemic to the state of Western Australia.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderAsparagales
  5. FamilyAsphodelaceae

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Parent taxon
Hemerocallidoideae
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Hensmania turbinata (6822825370).jpg
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taxon name
Hensmania
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Hensmania
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Hensmania is a genus of herbs in the family Asphodelaceae, first described as a genus in 1903 by William Vincent Fitzgerald. The entire genus is endemic to the state of Western Australia.

Species in this genus are tufted herbs where the major photosynthesis occurs in the stems.

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