Asphodelaceae
Nodding blue lily
Stypandra glauca
- Family
- Asphodelaceae
- Genus
- Stypandra
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Nodding blue lily
Synonyms
- Arthropodium glaucum (R.Br.) Spreng.
- Arthropodium imbricatum (R.Br.) Spreng.
- Stypandra frutescens Knowles & Westc.
- Stypandra glauca var. grandiflora (Lindl.) Baker
- Stypandra glauca var. minor F.Muell.
- Stypandra glauca var. propinqua (A.Cunn. ex Hook.) Baker
- Stypandra graminea Gand.
- Stypandra grandiflora Lindl.
- Stypandra imbricata R.Br.
- Stypandra laeta Gand.
- Stypandra latifolia Gand.
- Stypandra propinqua A.Cunn. ex Hook.
- Stypandra scoparia Endl.
- Stypandra virgata Endl.
Flowers
- In flower
- August to October (from 420 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Martin Kalfatovic, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Bryce Watts-Parker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Petra Holland, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: T. Hammer, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: pimelea, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Tatiana Gerus from Brisbane, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Sandra Pearce, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Donald Hobern from Copenhagen, Denmark, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: pimelea, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Donald Hobern from Copenhagen, Denmark, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Carmy, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Donald Hobern from Copenhagen, Denmark, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.