Asparagaceae (/əsˌpærəˈɡeɪsiˌaɪ, -siːˌiː/), known as the asparagus family, is a family of flowering plants, placed in the order Asparagales of the monocots...
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Angiosperm Phylogeny Web. The order takes its name from the type family Asparagaceae and is placed in the monocots amongst the lilioid monocots. The order...
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Polianthes tuberosa, the tuberose, is a perennial plant in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae, extracts of which are used as a note in perfumery...
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into a greatly enlarged family Asparagaceae. Thus Chionodoxa siehei moves from the Hyacinthaceae to the Asparagaceae. Taxonomists can disagree as to...
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according to the APG III system. The order takes its name from the family Asparagaceae and is placed in the monocots. The order is clearly circumscribed on...
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Dracaena trifasciata is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to tropical West Africa from Nigeria east to the Congo. It is most...
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chickens, is a species of evergreen perennial flowering plant of the family Asparagaceae. It is native to tropical and Southern Africa but has become naturalized...
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Agave (category Asparagaceae genera)
a Spanish word that refers to all of the large-leafed plants in the Asparagaceae family,[citation needed] including agaves and yuccas. Maguey flowers...
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List of endemic plants of Crete (section Asparagaceae)
Crete and adjacent islands (Karpathos, Kasos, Saria, and smaller islets) are home to several dozen endemic species and subspecies of plants, together with...
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Endemism in the Hawaiian Islands (section Asparagaceae)
Located about 2,300 miles (3,680 km) from the nearest continental shore, the Hawaiian Islands are the most isolated group of islands on the planet. The...
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List of endemic plants of Cyprus (section Asparagaceae)
Cyprus is home to several dozen endemic species and subspecies of plants. The World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions treats Cyprus...
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the APG III classification system, Dracaena is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae). It has also been...
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Beaucarnea recurvata (Ponytail palm), a flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae Begonia luxurians (Palm leaf begonia), a flowering plant in the family...
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This is a complete and as of 2009 up-to-date list of vascular plants listed in the Red Data Book of the Russian Federation and protected in Russia at the...
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Hyacinth (category Asparagaceae genera)
spring-blooming perennials. They are fragrant flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae and are commonly called hyacinths (/ˈhaɪəsɪnθs/)...
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Nolinoideae is a monocot subfamily of the family Asparagaceae in the APG III system of 2009. It used to be treated as a separate family, Ruscaceae s.l...
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not set seed. In the APG III system, the genus is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae). It was formerly...
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at 15.7% (11 emblems), followed by Fabaceae at 10% (7 emblems), and Asparagaceae, Asteraceae, and Rosaceae all at 5.7% (4 emblems each). Human impact...
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Asparagus (genus) (category Asparagaceae genera)
Asparagus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Asparagoideae. It comprises up to 300 species. Most are evergreen long-lived...
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List of endemic plants of Sicily (section Asparagaceae)
Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, and is home to dozens of endemic species and subspecies of plants, including the endemic genera...
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Liriope (plant) (category Asparagaceae genera)
Lilium). In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae). Like many lilioid...
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a species of Asian tropical forest under-storey plants in the family Asparagaceae; no subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life. The native range...
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Muscari (category Asparagaceae genera)
Greek muschos, musk, referring to the scent. Classified in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae, the genus was formerly placed in the Liliaceae...
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Yucca (category Asparagaceae genera)
Yucca is a genus of perennial shrubs and trees in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae. Its 40–50 species are notable for their rosettes of evergreen...
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Asparagus densiflorus (category Asparagaceae stubs)
Pires; H Peter Linder; Ole Seberg (2015). "Evolution of Asparagus L. (Asparagaceae): Out-of-South-Africa and multiple origins of sexual dimorphism". Molecular...
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The Comoro Islands are an island group in the western Indian Ocean which are home to dozens endemic plants. The World Geographical Scheme for Recording...
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List of flora of Washington (section Asparagaceae)
This is a partial list of flora that are native to the U.S. state of Washington. Sambucus nigra ― blue elderberry Sambucus racemosa ― red elderberry Viburnum...
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Scilla, "squill") is a subfamily of bulbous plants within the family Asparagaceae. Scilloideae is sometimes treated as a separate family Hyacinthaceae...
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Socotra is the largest island in the Socotra Archipelago, which also includes Abd al Kuri, Samhah, and Darsah. The islands are in the Indian Ocean east...
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that shared by yucca moths (Tegeculidae) and their host, yucca flowers (Asparagaceae). Female yucca moths enter the host flowers, collect the pollen into...
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