Hensmania turbinata

Hensmania turbinata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Asphodelaceae
Subfamily:	Hemerocallidoideae
Genus:	Hensmania
Species:	H. turbinata
Binomial name
	Hensmania turbinata; (Endl.) W.Fitzg.

Hensmania turbinata is a species of herb in the family Asphodelaceae, first described in by Stephan Endlicher as Xerotes turbinata,[1][2] and transferred to the genus, Hensmania, in 1903 by William Vincent Fitzgerald.[1][3]

This is a tufted herb where the major photosynthesis occurs in the stems.[4] It flowers from November to January and fruits from December to February.[5]

It is found between Serpentine and Cataby, in south-western Western Australia, growing on deep sandy soil in banksia woodland.[5]

References

"Hensmania turbinata". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Australian Government. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
Endlicher, S.F.L. (1846). Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.). "Xerotideae". Plantae Preissianae. 2 (1): 51.
Fitzgerald, W.V. (1903). "Descriptions of some new species of West Australian Plants". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 28: 106. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.26349.
Grazyna Paczkowska (23 June 1994). "Hensmania turbinata (Endl.) W.Fitzg". FloraBase - The Western Australian Flora. Western Australian Herbarium. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
G.J.Keighery (20 February 2020). "Hensmania turbinata". Flora of Australia. Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Climate Change, the Environment and Water: Canberra. Retrieved 22 January 2023.

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[apni-1] "Hensmania turbinata". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Australian Government. Retrieved 22 January 2023.

[endlicher-2] Endlicher, S.F.L. (1846). Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.). "Xerotideae". Plantae Preissianae. 2 (1): 51.

[fitz-3] Fitzgerald, W.V. (1903). "Descriptions of some new species of West Australian Plants". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 28: 106. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.26349.

[4] Grazyna Paczkowska (23 June 1994). "Hensmania turbinata (Endl.) W.Fitzg". FloraBase - The Western Australian Flora. Western Australian Herbarium. Retrieved 22 January 2023.

[:0-5] G.J.Keighery (20 February 2020). "Hensmania turbinata". Flora of Australia. Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Climate Change, the Environment and Water: Canberra. Retrieved 22 January 2023.