Chamaescilla

Chamaescilla is a genus of Australian herbs in the Lomandra subfamily within the asparagus family, They have grass-like basal leaves and tuberous roots. The flowers have 6 petals (each with three nerves) and 6 stamens. The seed capsules contain black, glossy seeds. Species * Chamaescilla corymbosa (R.Br.) Benth. (Blue Stars, Blue Squill or Mudrurt) - Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania. * Chamaescilla gibsonii Keighery - Western Australia * Chamaescilla spiralis (Endl.) Benth., which has curled basal leaves. - Western Australiaformerly included see Arthropodium

Chamaescilla

Chamaescilla is a genus of Australian herbs in the Lomandra subfamily within the asparagus family, They have grass-like basal leaves and tuberous roots. The flowers have 6 petals (each with three nerves) and 6 stamens. The seed capsules contain black, glossy seeds. Species * Chamaescilla corymbosa (R.Br.) Benth. (Blue Stars, Blue Squill or Mudrurt) - Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania. * Chamaescilla gibsonii Keighery - Western Australia * Chamaescilla spiralis (Endl.) Benth., which has curled basal leaves. - Western Australiaformerly included see Arthropodium