English: Grasstree family.
Botany: The
Xanthorrhoeaceae, or
Xanthorrhoeaceae: Agrostocrinum, Asphodeline, Asphodelus, Astroworthia, Bulbine, Bulbinella, Caesia, Dianella, Eccremis, Eremurus, Hemerocallis, Hemiphylacus, Jodrellia, Johnsonia, Kniphofia, Pasithea, Phormium, Simethis, Stawellia, Stypandra, Thelionema, Trachyandra, Tricoryne, Xanthorrhoea.
TaxonomyXanthorhoeaceae is treated as one monophyeltic family in the
Apg3 classification, including
Asphodelaceae and
Hemerocallidaceae.
In the
Plant theory Xanthorhoeaceae is placed in
Subphase 7.
BotanySimultaneous microsporogenesis, xanthoquinones; a strange form of thyrsoid inflorescence.