Scientific Name: Tricoryne elatior

Common Name: yellow rushlily

Family Classification (Clade): Monocots

Family: Hemerocallidaceae

Threatened Species Status: Vulnerable

Permit: It is an offence to collect, disturb, damage or destroy this species unless under permit.

Form Description: Perennial herb with grass-like leaves and thick roots.

Flowers: Yellow, in flower heads on the ends of stems. After flowering the petals twist spirally, then fall off.

Fruit: Capsule – 1-3 black, firm seeds are found within each fruit. The fruit is still green when the seeds are ripe.