Wurmbea cernua
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|genus = Wurmbea
|species = cernua
|authority = T.D.Macfarl.{{cite journal |last1=Macfarlane|first1=TD | date=1980 |title=A revision of Wurmbea (Liliaceae) in Australia |url= |journal= Brunonia |volume=3 |issue=2 |pages=200–201 |doi= 10.1071/BRU9800145|access-date=}}
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Wurmbea cernua is a species of plant in the Colchicaceae family that is endemic to Australia.{{cite web |url= https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/1389 |title= Wurmbea cernua T.Macfarlane |author= |date=2021|website= Florabase|publisher=Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, Western Australia |access-date= 1 September 2021}}
Description
Distribution and habitat
The species is found in the Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest and Mallee IBRA bioregions of southern Western Australia. It grows on wet sandy soils and granite outcrops.
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Category:Monocots of Australia
Category:Angiosperms of Western Australia
Category:Plants described in 1980
Category:Taxa named by Terry Desmond Macfarlane
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