Biology:Tricyrtis hirta
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Short description: Species of plant
Tricyrtis hirta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Liliales |
Family: | Liliaceae |
Genus: | Tricyrtis |
Species: | T. hirta
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Binomial name | |
Tricyrtis hirta (Thunb.) Hook.
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Tricyrtis hirta (ほととぎすそう Hototogisu-sou), the toad lily or hairy toad lily, is a Japanese species of hardy herbaceous perennial plant in the lily family Liliaceae.[1]
It is found growing on shaded rocky cliffs and stream banks in central and southern Japan . Leaves are large and wide, clasping around the stem. The flowers are whitish to pale purple with dark purple spots.[2][3]
- Varieties[1]
- Tricyrtis hirta var. hirta - central and southern Japan
- Tricyrtis hirta var. masamunei (Makino) Masam - Kyushu
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Aniśko, Tomasz; Tomasz Anisko (2008). When perennials bloom: an almanac for planning and planting. Portland, Or: Timber Press. p. 451. ISBN 978-0-88192-887-7. https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780881928877.
- ↑ Hooker, William Jackson 1863. Botanical Magazine 89: plate 5355 + two subsequent text pages color illustration, descriptions in English + Latin, commentary in English
Wikidata ☰ Q1433082 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tricyrtis hirta.
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