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Xanthorrhoea australis
As recorded: Xanthorrhoea australis R.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Asphodelaceae
- Collected by
- Telford, I.R.H.; Crisp, M.D.M.D. Crisp →Ian R.H. Telford →
- Collector number
- 10514
- Date
- December 5, 1987
- Locality
- Gippsland: 9 km from Princes Hwy along road to Cape Conran
- Island
- Australia
- Region
- Queensland, Australia
- Elevation
- 40 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Xanthorrhoea australis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,243 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
Wandilo, SA, AU
(c) Damien, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Peterborough VIC 3270, Australia
(c) sallyloveridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Narawntapu, Latrobe - Pt B, AU-TS, AU
(c) flari0n, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Mount William, AU-TS-BO, AU-TS, AU
(c) Sue Tardif, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Wilsons Promontory VIC 3960, Australia
(c) oohwhatsthat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
Aireys Inlet, VIC, AU
(c) radical_radula, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Xanthorrhoea australis. BISH 606875. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956488068. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/606875.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956488068 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
