Milligania lindoniana
The story
In 1972, the botanical researcher Winifred M. Curtis formally described this resilient perennial, marking a significant moment for Tasmanian botany. Found only in the wild, soggy, and wind-swept southern and western alpine zones of Tasmania, this plant tells a story of survival in some of the region's most waterlogged, peaty terrains, particularly around the rugged landscapes of Mount Field.
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- Family
- Asteliaceae
How to use it
Milligania lindoniana is important ecologically as it contributes to the unique biodiversity of alpine and subalpine Tasmania. Its presence in restricted drainage areas on peaty soils helps maintain the health of these ecosystems, showcasing the intricate relationships between plant species and their environments.
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About
Milligania lindoniana is a herbaceous perennial plant species endemic to alpine and subalpine Tasmania. It is restricted to the south and west of the state, where it is locally common, particularly around Mount Field, in areas of restricted drainage on peaty soils. The species was first formally described by Winifred M. Curtis in 1972.
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Milligania lindoniana
- Slug
- milligania-lindoniana
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Asteliaceae
- Genus
- Milligania
- Species
- lindoniana
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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