Agrostocrinum scabrum (R.Br.) Baill.

Tufted herb to 60 cm high from a short rhizome. Leaves several, stiffly erect, linear-lanceolate. Inflorescence a cymose panicle. Flowers numerous, spreading, to 25 mm wide; spring. Tepals bright blue, rarely white. Sometimes grown as a garden ornamental on well-drained soils in full sun.

SW WA.

A white-flowered form is available.

Source: Conran, J. (2005). Hemerocallidaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 5. Flowering plants. Monocotyledons. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.

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Distribution map
kingdom Plantae
phylum   Tracheophyta
class    Magnoliopsida
superorder     Lilianae
order      Asparagales
family       Asphodelaceae
genus        Agrostocrinum F.Muell.