Xanthorrhoeaceae

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Xanthorrhoea +‎ -aceae

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Xanthorrhoeaceae

  1. A family now treated as subfamily Xanthorrhoeoideae in family Asphodelaceae.
    1. (before APG III) A taxonomic family within the order Asparagales – the grass trees.
    2. (after APG II) A taxonomic family within the order Asparagales – the grass trees, daylilies, and diverse related plants that produce anthraquinones and have flowers of long leafless stalks known as scapes.

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