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Xanthorrhoeaceae
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.
Taxonomy
Xanthorhoeaceae is treated as one monophyeltic family in the Apg3 classification, including Asphodelaceae and Hemerocallidaceae.
In the Plant theory Xanthorhoeaceae is placed in Subphase 7.
Botany
Simultaneous microsporogenesis, xanthoquinones; a strange form of thyrsoid inflorescence.