This native groundcover
is commonly known as
northern vanilla lily.
Dianella rara
is described as a "monocot"
in the
Hemerocallidaceae
family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
Small spindly plant. Leaves joining to the stem below the soil level. Inflorescence spindly, wide, open, generally a branching 'Y' shape.
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census and is
listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Reported at 23 Fraser Coast localities: Pacific Haven, Duckinwilla, Urangan, Beelbi Creek, Granville, Woocoo, Walliebum, Maryborough, Talegalla Weir, Takura, Burrum Heads, Mount Urah, Booral, Point Vernon, Brooweena, Walligan, Tinana, Antigua, Tuan Forest, Beaver Rock, Owanyilla, Sunshine Acres, Teebar.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
