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Nuytsia
The journal of the Western Australian Herbarium

Two new Western Australian species of Lomandra Labill. (Xanthorrhoeaceae)
CHOO, T.S.

Two new species of Lomandra, L. brittanii and L. maritima, are described and figured. They are both restricted to the south-west of Western Australia. Lomandra brittanii occurs east and up to l00 km south-east of Perth and L. maritima occupies coastal habitats over a range from c. 200 km north to c. 70 km south of Perth.