Chamaescilla is a genus of Australian herbs in the Lomandra subfamily within the asparagus family, They have grass-like basal leaves and tuberous roots. The flowers have 6 petals (each with three nerves) and 6 stamens. The seed capsules contain black, glossy seeds. Species \n* Chamaescilla corymbosa (R.Br.) Benth. (Blue Stars, Blue Squill or Mudrurt) - Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania. \n* Chamaescilla gibsonii Keighery - Western Australia \n* Chamaescilla spiralis (Endl.) Benth., which has curled basal leaves. - Western Australiaformerly included see Arthropodium