Xerolirion is a monotypic genus of perennial herbs in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Lomandroideae.

[1][2][3] The only known species is Xerolirion divaricata, commonly known as Basil's asparagus, from Western Australia .

[4][5] Both genus and species were first described by Alex George in 1986.

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