Biology:Polygonatum humile
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Dwarf Solomon's-seal | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asparagaceae |
| Subfamily: | Nolinoideae |
| Genus: | Polygonatum |
| Species: | P. humile
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| Binomial name | |
| Polygonatum humile (Fisch.) ex Maxim.
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Polygonatum humile, the dwarf Solomon's-seal, is a species of plant in the family Asparagaceae. The plant is said to possess scars on the rhizome that resemble the ancient Hebrew seal of King Solomon.[2] This is a perennial species of the genus Polygonatum native to China, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Mongolia and parts of Russia.[3]
References
- ↑ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-284065.
- ↑ Niering, William A.; Olmstead, Nancy C. (1985) [1979]. The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers, Eastern Region. Knopf. p. 605. ISBN 0-394-50432-1.
- ↑ "Plants Of the World Online". http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:540146-1.
External links
- Missouri Botanical Gardens Profile for Polygonatum humile (dwarf Solomon's seal)
- North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox: Polygonatum humile
Wikidata ☰ Q4247430 entry
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