''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a

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of almost 200

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evergreen In botany, an evergreen is a plant which has foliage that remains green and functional through more than one growing season. This also pertains to plants that retain their foliage only in warm climates, and contrasts with deciduous plants, which ...

perennial A perennial plant or simply perennial is a plant that lives more than two years. The term ('' per-'' + '' -ennial'', "through the years") is often used to differentiate a plant from shorter-lived annuals and biennials. The term is also wide ...

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s in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are

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to the

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regions of

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/ref> They grow to 10–60 cm tall, with a rosette of long, slender

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15–75 cm long and 0.5–2 cm broad and thick, fleshy tuberous roots. The

flower A flower, sometimes known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Angiospermae). The biological function of a flower is to facilitate reproduction, usually by providing a mechani ...

s are small, usually white, produced on sparse

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s up to 120 cm long; in some species the plants also reproduce vegetatively by means of plantlets, tiny plants that take root on touching the ground. ''

Chlorophytum comosum ''Chlorophytum comosum'', usually called spider plant or common spider plant due to its spider-like look, also known as spider ivy, ribbon plant (a name it shares with '' Dracaena sanderiana''), and hen and chickens is a species of evergreen pere ...

'', the common Spider Plant, a native of

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, is a very popular houseplant especially in its

variegated Variegation is the appearance of differently coloured zones in the leaves and sometimes the stems and fruit of plants. Species with variegated individuals are sometimes found in the understory of tropical rainforests, and this habitat is the s ...

form 'Vittatum'. It is commonly grown in hanging pots suspended by ropes or wires in bright sunlight. ''

Chlorophytum borivilianum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' is a native of

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

and it is used and grown as a medicinal plant. Image:SpiderplantFlower.JPG, Flower of ''C. comosum'' Image:2007-06-24Chlorophytum comosum03.jpg, Fleshy tuberous roots of ''C. comosum''

Species, subspecies, and varieties

The

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recognized 191 species :Search for "Chlorophytum", * ''

Chlorophytum acutum ''Chlorophytum acutum'' is a plant native to South Africa and Lesotho. Its common name in Zulu is ''iphamba''. It most commonly grows in and around grassveld A grassland is an area where the vegetation is dominated by grasses ( Poaceae). Ho ...

'' (C.H.Wright) Nordal * ''

Chlorophytum affine ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' Baker ** ''Chlorophytum affine'' var. ''affine'' ** ''Chlorophytum affine'' var. ''curviscapum'' (Poelln.) Hanid * ''

Chlorophytum africanum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' (Baker) Baker * ''

Chlorophytum alismifolium ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen Perennial plant, perennial flowering plants in the Agavoideae, century plant subfamily within the Asparagac ...

'' Baker * ''

Chlorophytum alpinum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' Benth. ex Baker * '' Chlorophytum altum'' Engl. & K.Krause * '' Chlorophytum amplexicaule'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum anceps'' (Baker) Kativu * ''

Chlorophytum andongense ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum angulicaule'' (Baker) Kativu * '' Chlorophytum angustiracemosum'' Poelln. * '' Chlorophytum angustissimum'' (Poelln.) Nordal * '' Chlorophytum ankarense'' H.Perrier * ''

Chlorophytum appendiculatum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' H.Perrier * '' Chlorophytum applanatum'' Nordal & Thulin * ''

Chlorophytum arcuatoramosum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' R.B.Drumm. * '' Chlorophytum aridum'' Oberm. * ''

Chlorophytum arundinaceum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen Perennial plant, perennial flowering plants in the Agavoideae, century plant subfamily within the Asparagac ...

'' Baker * ''

Chlorophytum aureum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' Engl. * '' Chlorophytum basitrichum'' Poelln. * '' Chlorophytum baturense'' K.Krause * '' Chlorophytum benuense'' Engl. & K.Krause * '' Chlorophytum bharuchae'' Ansari, Sundararagh. & Hemadri * '' Chlorophytum bifolium'' Dammer * ''

Chlorophytum blepharophyllum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' Schweinf. ex Baker ** ''Chlorophytum blepharophyllum'' subsp. ''blepharophyllum'' ** ''Chlorophytum blepharophyllum'' subsp. ''pendulum'' Hoell & Nordal ** ''Chlorophytum blepharophyllum'' subsp. ''rubropygmaeum'' Bjorå & Nordal * ''

'' Santapau & R.R.Fern. * ''

Chlorophytum bowkeri ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum brachystachyum'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum bracteatum'' Hua * '' Chlorophytum brevipedunculatum'' Poelln. * '' Chlorophytum breviscapum'' Dalzell * '' Chlorophytum bulbinifolium'' Hoell & Nordal * '' Chlorophytum burundiense'' Meerts * '' Chlorophytum calyptrocarpum'' (Baker) Kativu * '' Chlorophytum cameronii'' (Baker) Kativu ** ''Chlorophytum cameronii'' var. ''cameronii'' ** ''Chlorophytum cameronii'' var. ''grantii'' (Baker) Nordal ** ''Chlorophytum cameronii'' var. ''purpuratum'' (Rendle) Govaerts * '' Chlorophytum camporum'' Engl. & K.Krause * ''

Chlorophytum capense ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' (L.) Voss * '' Chlorophytum caudatibracteatum'' Engl. & K.Krause * '' Chlorophytum caulescens'' (Baker) Marais & Reilly * ''

Chlorophytum chelindaense ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' Kativu & Nordal * '' Chlorophytum chevalieri'' Poelln. * '' Chlorophytum chinense'' Bureau & Franch. * '' Chlorophytum chloranthum'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum clarae'' Bjorå & Nordal * '' Chlorophytum collinum'' (Poelln.) Nordal * '' Chlorophytum colubrinum'' (Baker) Engl. * ''

'' (Thunb.) Jacques * '' Chlorophytum cooperi'' (Baker) Nordal * '' Chlorophytum cordifolium'' De Wild. * ''

Chlorophytum crassinerve ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' (Baker) Oberm. * '' Chlorophytum crispum'' (Thunb.) Baker * '' Chlorophytum cyperaceum'' (Kies) Nordal * '' Chlorophytum dalzielii'' (Hutch. ex Hepper) Nordal * '' Chlorophytum debile'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum decaryanum'' H.Perrier * '' Chlorophytum decipiens'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum densiflorum'' Engl. * ''

Chlorophytum dianellifolium ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen Perennial plant, perennial flowering plants in the Agavoideae, century plant subfamily within the Asparagac ...

'' (Baker) H.Perrier * '' Chlorophytum distichum'' H.Perrier * '' Chlorophytum dolichocarpum'' Tamura * '' Chlorophytum ducis-aprutii'' Chiov. * ''

Chlorophytum fasciculatum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' (Baker) Kativu * '' Chlorophytum filifolium'' Nordal & Thulin * '' Chlorophytum filipendulum'' Baker ** ''Chlorophytum filipendulum'' subsp. ''filipendulum'' ** ''Chlorophytum filipendulum'' subsp. ''amaniense'' (Engl.) Nordal & A.D.Poulsen * '' Chlorophytum fischeri'' (Baker) Baker * '' Chlorophytum gallabatense'' Schweinf. ex Baker * '' Chlorophytum galpinii'' (Baker) Kativu ** ''Chlorophytum galpinii'' var. ''galpinii'' ** ''Chlorophytum galpinii'' var. ''matabelense'' (Baker) Kativu ** ''Chlorophytum galpinii'' var. ''norlindhii'' (Weim.) Kativu * '' Chlorophytum geayanum'' (H.Perrier) Marais & Reilly * '' Chlorophytum geophilum'' Peter ex Poelln. * '' Chlorophytum glaucoides'' Blatt. * '' Chlorophytum glaucum'' Dalzell * '' Chlorophytum goetzei'' Engl. * ''

Chlorophytum gothanense ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' Malpure & S.R.Yadav * ''

Chlorophytum gracile ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum graminifolium'' (Willd.) Kunth * '' Chlorophytum graniticola'' Kativu * '' Chlorophytum graniticum'' H.Perrier * '' Chlorophytum graptophyllum'' (Baker) Marais & Reilly * '' Chlorophytum haygarthii'' J.M.Wood & M.S.Evans * '' Chlorophytum herrmannii'' Nordal & Sebsebe * '' Chlorophytum heynei'' Baker * ''

Chlorophytum hiranense ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' Nordal & Thulin * '' Chlorophytum hirsutum'' A.D.Poulsen & Nordal * '' Chlorophytum holstii'' Engl. * ''

Chlorophytum humbertianum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' H.Perrier * ''

Chlorophytum humifusum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' Cufod. * '' Chlorophytum hypoxiforme'' (H.Perrier) Marais & Reilly * '' Chlorophytum hysteranthum'' Kativu * '' Chlorophytum immaculatum'' (Hepper) Nordal * ''

Chlorophytum inconspicuum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' (Baker) Nordal * '' Chlorophytum indicum'' (Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Dress * ''

Chlorophytum inornatum ''Chlorophytum inornatum'' is a flowering plant species in the genus ''Chlorophytum''. It is the type species of its genus. It is related to the commonly known plant Chlorophytum also referred to as a "spider plant". 3-(4'-Methoxybenzyl)-7,8-met ...

'' Ker Gawl. * '' Chlorophytum intermedium'' Craib * '' Chlorophytum kolhapurense'' Sardesai, S.P.Gaikwad & S.R.Yadav * '' Chlorophytum krauseanum'' (Dinter) Kativu * '' Chlorophytum krookianum'' Zahlbr. * '' Chlorophytum lancifolium'' Welw. ex Baker ** ''Chlorophytum lancifolium'' subsp. ''lancifolium'' ** ''Chlorophytum lancifolium'' subsp. ''cordatum'' (Engl.) A.D.Poulsen & Nordal ** ''Chlorophytum lancifolium'' subsp. ''togoense'' (Engl.) A.D.Poulsen & Nordal * '' Chlorophytum latifolium'' Engl. & K.Krause * '' Chlorophytum laxum'' R.Br. * ''

Chlorophytum leptoneurum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are na ...

'' (C.H.Wright) Poelln. * '' Chlorophytum lewisae'' Oberm. * '' Chlorophytum limosum'' (Baker) Nordal * '' Chlorophytum littorale'' Nordal & Thulin * '' Chlorophytum longifolium'' Schweinf. ex Baker * '' Chlorophytum longiscapum'' Dammer * '' Chlorophytum longissimum'' Ridl. * ''

Chlorophytum macrophyllum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' (A.Rich.) Asch. * '' Chlorophytum macrorrhizum'' Poelln. * ''

Chlorophytum macrosporum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum madagascariense'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum malabaricum'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum malayense'' Ridl. * '' Chlorophytum micranthum'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum minor'' Kativu * '' Chlorophytum modestum'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum monophyllum'' Oberm. * '' Chlorophytum namaquense'' Schltr. ex Poelln. * '' Chlorophytum namorokense'' H.Perrier * '' Chlorophytum nepalense'' (Lindl.) Baker * '' Chlorophytum nervatum'' (C.H.Wright) Poelln. * ''

Chlorophytum nervosum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' Nordal & Thulin * '' Chlorophytum nidulans'' (Baker) Brenan * '' Chlorophytum nimmonii'' Dalzell * '' Chlorophytum nubicum'' (Baker) Kativu * '' Chlorophytum nyasae'' (Rendle) Kativu * ''

Chlorophytum nzii ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

Chlorophytum pseudocaule ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' Tesfaye & Nordal * '' Chlorophytum pterocarpum'' Nordal & Thulin * ''

Chlorophytum puberulum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' Engl. * '' Chlorophytum pubiflorum'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum pusillum'' Schweinf. ex Baker * '' Chlorophytum pygmaeum'' (Weim.) Kativu ** ''Chlorophytum pygmaeum'' subsp. ''pygmaeum'' ** ''Chlorophytum pygmaeum'' subsp. ''rhodesianum'' (Rendle) Kativu * ''

Chlorophytum radula ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' (Baker) Nordal * '' Chlorophytum ramosissimum'' Nordal & Thulin * '' Chlorophytum rangei'' (Engl. & K.Krause) Nordal * '' Chlorophytum recurvifolium'' (Baker) C.Archer & Kativu * '' Chlorophytum reflexibracteatum'' Poelln. * ''

Chlorophytum rhizopendulum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' Bjorå & Hemp * '' Chlorophytum rigidum'' Kunth * '' Chlorophytum ruahense'' Engl. * '' Chlorophytum rubribracteatum'' (De Wild.) Kativu * '' Chlorophytum rutenbergianum'' Vatke * '' Chlorophytum saundersiae'' (Baker) Nordal * '' Chlorophytum scabrum'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum senegalense'' (Baker) Hepper * '' Chlorophytum serpens'' Sebsebe & Nordal * '' Chlorophytum silvaticum'' Dammer * '' Chlorophytum simplex'' Craib * '' Chlorophytum sofiense'' (H.Perrier) Marais & Reilly * '' Chlorophytum somaliense'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum sparsiflorum'' Baker ** ''Chlorophytum sparsiflorum'' var. ''sparsiflorum'' ** ''Chlorophytum sparsiflorum'' var. ''bipindense'' (Engl. & K.Krause) Bjorå & Nordal * ''

Chlorophytum sphacelatum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' (Baker) Kativu * '' Chlorophytum staudtii'' Nordal * '' Chlorophytum stenopetalum'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum stolzii'' (K.Krause) Weim. * '' Chlorophytum subligulatum'' H.Perrier * '' Chlorophytum subpetiolatum'' (Baker) Kativu * ''

Chlorophytum suffruticosum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum superpositum'' (Baker) Marais & Reilly * '' Chlorophytum sylvestre'' Bardot-Vaucoulon * '' Chlorophytum tenerrimum'' Peter ex Poelln. * '' Chlorophytum tetraphyllum'' (L.f.) Baker * '' Chlorophytum transvaalense'' (Baker) Kativu * '' Chlorophytum trichophlebium'' (Baker) Nordal * '' Chlorophytum triflorum'' (Aiton) Kunth * '' Chlorophytum tripedale'' (Baker) H.Perrier *'' Chlorophytum tuberosum'' (Roxb.) Baker * '' Chlorophytum unyikense'' Engl. * '' Chlorophytum velutinum'' Kativu * ''

Chlorophytum vestitum ''Chlorophytum'' (,''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607 common name spider plant), is a genus of almost 200 species of evergreen perennial flowering plants in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family. The plants are nat ...

'' Baker * '' Chlorophytum viridescens'' Engl. * '' Chlorophytum viscosum'' Kunth * '' Chlorophytum waibelii'' K.Krause * '' Chlorophytum warneckei'' (Engl.) Marais & Reilly * '' Chlorophytum zambiense'' Bjorå & Nordal * '' Chlorophytum zavattarii'' (Cufod.) Nordal * '' Chlorophytum zingiberastrum'' Nordal & A.D.Poulsen

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