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Arthropodium
Sign in to saveArthropodium is a genus of herbaceous perennial plants in the subfamily Lomandroideae of the family Asparagaceae. Members of this genus are native to Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, and Madagascar.
Species
chocolate lily
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAsparagales
- FamilyAsparagaceae
Arthropodium es un género con 31 especies descritas de plantas herbáceas perennes nativas del Hemisferio Sur perteneciente a la antigua familia Laxmanniaceae ahora subfamilia Lomandroideae. Los rizomas de algunas especies pueden comerse como de hortalizas, incluidas A. cirratum , A. milleflorum, A. minus y A. strictum . A. cirratum es nativa de Nueva Zelanda. Se utiliza para la medicina, así como para la alimentación, y tiene importancia simbólica tradicional en la cultura maorí.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 192
- With media
- 77
- Family
- Asparagaceae
- Collections
- MEL
- Recorded in
- Australia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Lomandroideae
- Image
- Arthropodium cirrhatum.jpg
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- topic's main category
- Category:Arthropodium
- taxon common name
- 龙舌百合属
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Arthropodium is a genus of herbaceous perennial plants in the subfamily Lomandroideae of the family Asparagaceae. Members of this genus are native to Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, and Madagascar.
== Taxonomy == === Accepted species === Species accepted as of July 2014 are: Arthropodium bifurcatum Heenan, A.D.Mitch. & de Lange – New Zealand North Island Arthropodium caesioides H.Perrier – Madagascar Arthropodium candidum Raoul – New Zealand North and South Islands Arthropodium cirratum (G.Forst.) R.Br. – rengarenga, renga lily, New Zealand rock lily, or maikaika – New Zealand North and South Islands Arthropodium curvipes S.Moore – Western Australia Arthropodium dyeri (Domin) Brittan – Western Australia Arthropodium milleflorum (Redouté) J.F.Macbr. – pale vanilla lily – New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania Arthropodium minus R.Br. – small vanilla lily – New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania Arthropodium neocaledonicum Baker – New Caledonia
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