Calectasia intermedia

Calectasia intermedia, commonly known as blue tinsel-lily or eastern tinsel lily is a species of flowering plant in the family Dasypogonaceae, endemic to the border areas of western Victoria and south-eastern South Australia and flowering in early spring. It is the only member of the genus Calectasia that is not endemic to Western Australia.

Calectasia intermedia
Calectasia intermedia at Yallakar State Forest, near Edenhope western Victoria.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Dasypogonaceae
Genus: Calectasia
Species:
C. intermedia
Binomial name
Calectasia intermedia
Occurrence data from AVH
Synonyms
  • C. cyanea var. intermedia (Sond.) Anway
  • Scaryomyrtus hexamera F.Muell.
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