Scientific Name: Campynema lineare Endemic Having a natural distribution confined to a particular geographic region

Common Name: green mountainlily

Family Classification (Clade): Monocots

Family: Campynemataceae

Form Description: Slender lily with leaves clustered at the base of the stem.

Flowers: Flowers dull greenish-yellow or brown-purple, on a single, unbranched flower stem.

Fruit: Capsule – up to 2cm long; containing numerous pale red-brown seeds.

Municipality
BurnieCentral CoastCentral HighlandsDerwent ValleyHuon ValleyKentishMeander ValleyWaratah-WynyardWest Coast
Plant Communities
Alpine and Sub-alpine VegetationHeath
Habitat Notes

Heaths and herbfields, cliffs, lake margins and cushion plant communities, 40-1000m altitude, in the north-west, Central Highlands, Mt. Field, south-west and west coast.

General Notes

Difficult to grow – requires boggy alpine/cool conditions.

Propagation Calendar

  • Flowering Month
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  • Seed Collecting Month
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  • Sowing Month
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  • Cutting Month
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Propagation Method
Impractical Propagation material is too difficult to collect or conditions for propagation or cultivation are too specialized.

Seed Information

Seed Collection

Probably propagated from seed.