Key to Tasmanian Dicots
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Haemodorum (Haemodoraceae) 4b:364
 
Haemodorum distichophyllum (bloodroot) is a small, uncommon native plant that only grows in the button grass plains of the south-west of Tasmania. The plant has a tuft of fleshy (almost cylindrical) leaves up to about 10cm long. The flowers are small and occur in a cluster at the end of a stalk above the leaves.

 

 
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