Doryanthes

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Doryanthes

Description Doryanthes, commonly known as the Giant Spear Lily, is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Doryanthaceae. It is native to eastern Australia and consists of two species, Doryanthes excelsa and Doryanthes palmeri. The name Doryanthes is derived from the Greek words “dory” meaning spear and “anthos” meaning flower, which perfectly describes the plant’s large and…