Rock Grass-tree: S3, Whole, in Fruit

Rock Grass-tree (Xanthorrhoea quadrangulata)

Class:

Plants (Plantae) - Land Plants (Charophyta) - Land Plants (Equisetopsida)

Order:

Asparagus (Asparagales)

Family:

Grass Tree (Xanthorrhoeaceae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Rock Grass-tree (Xanthorrhoea quadrangulata)

This Photo:

🔍S3, Whole, in Fruit🔎

Other names:

Yacca or Yacka

Thank you Alan Dandie (Alan_Dandie) for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found in the Flinders Ranges and possibly elsewhere
There are a large number of species in this genus. Not easy to separate. Here it was easy based on the only one in the Flinders Ranges where we took the photo's.
In the Murraylands there are two Yacka (Xanthorrhoea semiplana ssp. semiplana) & Sand-heath Yaccka (Xanthorrhoea caespitosa)

This species is

Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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