By Terri Allen
Visit a fire-ravaged stretch of sandy bush and you will be met with an army of grass-trees, spears raised and unfurling colour.
Xanthorrhoea (xanthos = yellow, rhoea = flowing, as in resin) has 28 species, all endemic to Australia, with three of the four Victorian species found in Gippsland.
Visit a fire-ravaged stretch of sandy bush and you will be met with an army of grass-trees, spears raised and unfurling colour.
Xanthorrhoea (xanthos = yellow, rhoea = flowing, as in resin) has 28 species, all endemic to Australia, with three of the four Victorian species found in Gippsland.