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rushlilies
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rushlilies

Hastingsia

Hastingsia is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae, known generally as rushlilies. These are small perennial herbs endemic to serpentine soils of the Siskiyou-Klamath region in northern California and SW Oregon in the United States. They reach heights between 25 and 90 centimeters and have long linear leaves and racemes of small white flowers.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

white rushlily

speciesHastingsia alba

Klamath Rushlily

speciesHastingsia serpentinicola

Large-flowered Rushlily

speciesHastingsia bracteosa

Purple-flowered Rushlily

speciesHastingsia atropurpurea

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 60489.