(Lomandra micrantha)
Dioecious rhizomatous, perennial herb to 0.7 m high, clumps to 0.2 m wide. Leaves to 80 cm long and 2.5 mm wide, filiform or terete, hard and stiff, smooth, plano-convex or slightly channelled, with brown or black basal sheaths. Male flowers spreading or drooping. Female flowers similar, but the panicle usually narrower and shorter. Flowers green-purple-brown. Flowering between May and December.