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Ophiopogon
''Ophiopogon'' (lilyturf) is a genus of evergreen perennial plants native to warm temperate to tropical East, Southeast, and South Asia. Despite their grasslike appearance, they are not closely related to the true grasses, the Poaceae. The name of the genus is derived from Greek Όφις ''ophis'', "snake", and πόγὦν ''pogon'', "beard", most probably referring to its leaves and tufted growth.Germplasm Resources Information Network''Ophiopogon''Flora of China''Ophiopogon''/ref>Huxley, A., ed. (1992). ''New RHS Dictionary of Gardening''. Macmillan . In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae). Like many lilioid monocots, it was formerly classified in the Liliaceae. They grow from short rhizomes, and bear tufts of leaves, from which flowers emerge in racemes held on short stems above the leaves. ;Species Cultivation and uses Some species, such as ''O. japonicus'' and ''O. planiscapus'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Bellenden Ker Gawler
John Bellenden Ker, originally John Gawler, was an English botanist born about 1764 in Ramridge, Andover, Hampshire and died in June 1842 in the same town. On 5 November 1804 he changed his name to Ker Bellenden, but continued to sign his name as Bellenden Ker until his death. He was an unsuccessful claimant to the Roxburghe dukedom. His son was the legal reformer Charles Henry Bellenden Ker. He is noted for having written ''Recensio Plantarum'' (1801), ''Select Orchideae'' (c. 1816) and ''Iridearum Genera'' (1827). He contributed to Curtis's Botanical Magazine under John Sims, using the initial G. He edited Edward's Botanical Register from 1815 to 1824 and was famous as a wit and botanist as well as being the author of ''Archaeology of Popular Phrases and Nursery Rhymes'' (1837). The 2nd volume of this work was published in 1840. Robert Brown (1773–1858) named the genus '' Bellendena'' of the Proteaceae in his honour in 1810. The state of Queensland in Australia has named ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ophiopogon Albimarginatus
''Ophiopogon'' (lilyturf) is a genus of evergreen perennial plants native to warm temperate to tropical East, Southeast, and South Asia. Despite their grasslike appearance, they are not closely related to the true grasses, the Poaceae. The name of the genus is derived from Greek Όφις ''ophis'', "snake", and πόγὦν ''pogon'', "beard", most probably referring to its leaves and tufted growth.Germplasm Resources Information Network''Ophiopogon''Flora of China''Ophiopogon''/ref>Huxley, A., ed. (1992). ''New RHS Dictionary of Gardening''. Macmillan . In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae). Like many lilioid monocots, it was formerly classified in the Liliaceae. They grow from short rhizomes, and bear tufts of leaves, from which flowers emerge in racemes held on short stems above the leaves. ;Species Cultivation and uses Some species, such as ''O. japonicus'' and ''O. planiscapus'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ophiopogon Confertifolius
''Ophiopogon'' (lilyturf) is a genus of evergreen perennial plants native to warm temperate to tropical East, Southeast, and South Asia. Despite their grasslike appearance, they are not closely related to the true grasses, the Poaceae. The name of the genus is derived from Greek Όφις ''ophis'', "snake", and πόγὦν ''pogon'', "beard", most probably referring to its leaves and tufted growth.Germplasm Resources Information Network''Ophiopogon''Flora of China''Ophiopogon''/ref>Huxley, A., ed. (1992). ''New RHS Dictionary of Gardening''. Macmillan . In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae). Like many lilioid monocots, it was formerly classified in the Liliaceae. They grow from short rhizomes, and bear tufts of leaves, from which flowers emerge in racemes held on short stems above the leaves. ;Species Cultivation and uses Some species, such as ''O. japonicus'' and ''O. planiscapus'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ophiopogon Clavatus
''Ophiopogon'' (lilyturf) is a genus of evergreen perennial plants native to warm temperate to tropical East, Southeast, and South Asia. Despite their grasslike appearance, they are not closely related to the true grasses, the Poaceae. The name of the genus is derived from Greek Όφις ''ophis'', "snake", and πόγὦν ''pogon'', "beard", most probably referring to its leaves and tufted growth.Germplasm Resources Information Network''Ophiopogon''Flora of China''Ophiopogon''/ref>Huxley, A., ed. (1992). ''New RHS Dictionary of Gardening''. Macmillan . In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae). Like many lilioid monocots, it was formerly classified in the Liliaceae. They grow from short rhizomes, and bear tufts of leaves, from which flowers emerge in racemes held on short stems above the leaves. ;Species Cultivation and uses Some species, such as ''O. japonicus'' and ''O. planiscapus'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ophiopogon Clarkei
''Ophiopogon'' (lilyturf) is a genus of evergreen perennial plants native to warm temperate to tropical East, Southeast, and South Asia. Despite their grasslike appearance, they are not closely related to the true grasses, the Poaceae. The name of the genus is derived from Greek Όφις ''ophis'', "snake", and πόγὦν ''pogon'', "beard", most probably referring to its leaves and tufted growth.Germplasm Resources Information Network''Ophiopogon''Flora of China''Ophiopogon''/ref>Huxley, A., ed. (1992). ''New RHS Dictionary of Gardening''. Macmillan . In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae). Like many lilioid monocots, it was formerly classified in the Liliaceae. They grow from short rhizomes, and bear tufts of leaves, from which flowers emerge in racemes held on short stems above the leaves. ;Species Cultivation and uses Some species, such as ''O. japonicus'' and ''O. planiscapus'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ophiopogon Chingii
''Ophiopogon chingii'', is a small, ground-cover, evergreen perennial. It grows from short rhizomes, and bears tufts of leaves, from which flowers emerge in racemes held on short stems above the leaves. The foliage is curly and green with neon blue berries in the summer. It is native to Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north .... This small plant can grow to 6 in; it is commonly found in Japanese-style gardens and used for underplanting due to its texture. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3206489 chingii Flora of Japan Garden plants of Asia Groundcovers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ophiopogon Caulescens
''Ophiopogon'' (lilyturf) is a genus of evergreen perennial plants native to warm temperate to tropical East, Southeast, and South Asia. Despite their grasslike appearance, they are not closely related to the true grasses, the Poaceae. The name of the genus is derived from Greek Όφις ''ophis'', "snake", and πόγὦν ''pogon'', "beard", most probably referring to its leaves and tufted growth.Germplasm Resources Information Network''Ophiopogon''Flora of China''Ophiopogon''/ref>Huxley, A., ed. (1992). ''New RHS Dictionary of Gardening''. Macmillan . In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae). Like many lilioid monocots, it was formerly classified in the Liliaceae. They grow from short rhizomes, and bear tufts of leaves, from which flowers emerge in racemes held on short stems above the leaves. ;Species Cultivation and uses Some species, such as ''O. japonicus'' and ''O. planiscapus'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ophiopogon Brevipes
''Ophiopogon'' (lilyturf) is a genus of evergreen perennial plants native to warm temperate to tropical East, Southeast, and South Asia. Despite their grasslike appearance, they are not closely related to the true grasses, the Poaceae. The name of the genus is derived from Greek Όφις ''ophis'', "snake", and πόγὦν ''pogon'', "beard", most probably referring to its leaves and tufted growth.Germplasm Resources Information Network''Ophiopogon''Flora of China''Ophiopogon''/ref>Huxley, A., ed. (1992). ''New RHS Dictionary of Gardening''. Macmillan . In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae). Like many lilioid monocots, it was formerly classified in the Liliaceae. They grow from short rhizomes, and bear tufts of leaves, from which flowers emerge in racemes held on short stems above the leaves. ;Species Cultivation and uses Some species, such as ''O. japonicus'' and ''O. planiscapus'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ophiopogon Bodinieri
''Ophiopogon'' (lilyturf) is a genus of evergreen perennial plants native to warm temperate to tropical East, Southeast, and South Asia. Despite their grasslike appearance, they are not closely related to the true grasses, the Poaceae. The name of the genus is derived from Greek Όφις ''ophis'', "snake", and πόγὦν ''pogon'', "beard", most probably referring to its leaves and tufted growth.Germplasm Resources Information Network''Ophiopogon''Flora of China''Ophiopogon''/ref>Huxley, A., ed. (1992). ''New RHS Dictionary of Gardening''. Macmillan . In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae). Like many lilioid monocots, it was formerly classified in the Liliaceae. They grow from short rhizomes, and bear tufts of leaves, from which flowers emerge in racemes held on short stems above the leaves. ;Species Cultivation and uses Some species, such as ''O. japonicus'' and ''O. planiscapus'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ophiopogon Bockianus
''Ophiopogon'' (lilyturf) is a genus of evergreen perennial plants native to warm temperate to tropical East, Southeast, and South Asia. Despite their grasslike appearance, they are not closely related to the true grasses, the Poaceae. The name of the genus is derived from Greek Όφις ''ophis'', "snake", and πόγὦν ''pogon'', "beard", most probably referring to its leaves and tufted growth.Germplasm Resources Information Network''Ophiopogon''Flora of China''Ophiopogon''/ref>Huxley, A., ed. (1992). ''New RHS Dictionary of Gardening''. Macmillan . In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae). Like many lilioid monocots, it was formerly classified in the Liliaceae. They grow from short rhizomes, and bear tufts of leaves, from which flowers emerge in racemes held on short stems above the leaves. ;Species Cultivation and uses Some species, such as ''O. japonicus'' and ''O. planiscapus'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ophiopogon Angustifoliatus
''Ophiopogon'' (lilyturf) is a genus of evergreen perennial plants native to warm temperate to tropical East, Southeast, and South Asia. Despite their grasslike appearance, they are not closely related to the true grasses, the Poaceae. The name of the genus is derived from Greek Όφις ''ophis'', "snake", and πόγὦν ''pogon'', "beard", most probably referring to its leaves and tufted growth.Germplasm Resources Information Network''Ophiopogon''Flora of China''Ophiopogon''/ref>Huxley, A., ed. (1992). ''New RHS Dictionary of Gardening''. Macmillan . In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae). Like many lilioid monocots, it was formerly classified in the Liliaceae. They grow from short rhizomes, and bear tufts of leaves, from which flowers emerge in racemes held on short stems above the leaves. ;Species Cultivation and uses Some species, such as ''O. japonicus'' and ''O. planiscapus'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yunnan
Yunnan , () is a landlocked Provinces of China, province in Southwest China, the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the Chinese provinces of Guizhou, Sichuan, autonomous regions of Guangxi, and Tibet Autonomous Region, Tibet as well as Southeast Asian countries: Vietnam, Laos, and Myanmar. Yunnan is China's fourth least developed province based on disposable income per capita in 2014. Yunnan is situated in a mountainous area, with high elevations in the northwest and low elevations in the southeast. Most of the population lives in the eastern part of the province. In the west, the altitude can vary from the mountain peaks to river valleys by as much as . Yunnan is rich in natural resources and has the largest diversity of plant life in China. Of the approximately 30,000 species of Vascular plant, higher plants in China, Yu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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