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bloodroot Haemodorum coccineum | |
Haemodorum coccineum (Form) | |
Haemodorum coccineum (Flower) | |
Plant Family : | Haemodoraceae |
Plant Form : | grass-like herb |
Growth Habit : | Perennial, clumping herb .5-.9m tall, growing from a red bulbous rootstock, completely dormant during the dry season. |
Fruiting Season : | Summer |
Distribution : | Northern Australia in sandy or rocky soils, in areas subject to seasonal rain. |
Introduced : | No |
Seen North Qld : | Yes |
Additional info .. | locations seen (4) .. habitats seen (3) .. |
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