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Streptopus Koreanus
''Streptopus'' is a Eurasian and North American genus of flowering plants in the lily family, found primarily in colder and temperate regions. Members of the genus are often referred to as twistedstalk. It is one of the shade-loving genera of the lily family. ''Streptopus'' spp. are perennial herbs spreading by means of underground rhizomes. They generally produce flowers only one or two at a time, these being often small and hidden beneath the leaves and white, greenish-yellow or rose in colour. Etymology The genus name is a compound of the Greek adjective στρεπτός (''streptos'') "twisted" and the noun πούς (''pous'') "foot" in reference to the twisted or geniculate peduncle, as referenced in the English name given above. Species *'' Streptopus amplexifolius'' - central + southern Europe, Russian Far East, Canada including Arctic territories, Greenland, United States (Alaska, Great Lakes + mountains) *''Streptopus chatterjeeanus'' - Sikkim *'' Streptopus koreanus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Streptopus Lanceolatus
''Streptopus lanceolatus'' (rose twisted stalk, rosybells, rose mandarin, scootberry, liverberry, rose-bellwort), is an understory perennial plant native to the forests of North America, from Alaska to Labrador, south through the Great Lakes and Appalachian Mountain regions of the United States, as well as Montana, Washington (state), Washington state, Oregon, and St. Pierre & Miquelon. It grows primarily in mixed-wood forests, and throughout a wide range of soil and site conditions, preferring cool, acidic soils. ''Streptopus lanceolatus'' grows from a rhizome or seed, the stem having a zigzag shape, branched or sometimes unbranched. Up to tall with alternate wide lanced oval-shaped leaves with pointed tips and a rounded base, without leaf-stalks. The leaves are often finely toothed having fine hairs on the underside veins. Flowers appear as solitary individuals opposite each leaf in early summer (May to July) and are bell-shaped on long stalks bent midway, with 6 rose or white ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
