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Thysanotus manglesianus Kunth
Mangles' Fringed Lily

Reference
Enum.Pl. 4:616 (1843)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Twining leafless perennial, herb (with tuberous roots), 0.2-2 m high. Fl. purple, Aug to Nov. White or red sand, loam, clay, laterite, granite.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 9 August 1999
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Gascoyne, Geraldton Sandplains, Great Victoria Desert, Jarrah Forest, Little Sandy Desert, Mallee, Murchison, Pilbara, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Augustus, Carnegie, Central, Dandaragan Plateau, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Edel, Geraldton Hills, Hamersley, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Mardabilla, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche, Shield, Southern Cross, Southern Jarrah Forest, Tallering, Trainor, Warren, Western Mallee, Western Murchison, Wooramel.
IMCRA Regions
Central West Coast, Leeuwin-Naturaliste, Shark Bay, Zuytdorp.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Armadale, Ashburton, Augusta Margaret River, Bayswater, Beverley, Boddington, Boyup Brook, Brookton, Bruce Rock, Busselton, Canning, Carnamah, Chapman Valley, Chittering, Cockburn, Coolgardie, Coorow, Cottesloe, Cue, Cunderdin, Dalwallinu, Dandaragan, Donnybrook-Balingup, Dowerin, Dundas, Esperance, Gingin, Goomalling, Gosnells, Greater Geraldton, Harvey, Irwin, Kalamunda, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kellerberrin, Kojonup, Kondinin, Koorda, Laverton, Leonora, Mandurah, Manjimup, Meekatharra, Menzies, Merredin, Mingenew, Moora, Morawa, Mount Marshall, Mukinbudin, Mundaring, Murchison, Murray, Nannup, Northam, Northampton, Perenjori, Perth, Pingelly, Rockingham, Sandstone, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Shark Bay, South Perth, Swan, Tammin, Three Springs, Toodyay, Upper Gascoyne, Victoria Park, Victoria Plains, Wanneroo, Waroona, Westonia, Wickepin, Williams, Wiluna, Wongan-Ballidu, Woodanilling, Yalgoo, Yilgarn, York.