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Anemarrhena asphodeloides
Sign in to saveAnemarrhena is a plant genus in family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae. It has only one species, Anemarrhena asphodeloides, native to China and Mongolia. Some authors have placed it in its own family, Anemarrhenaceae.
Species
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAsparagales
- FamilyAsparagaceae
Common Name: gajikuwa
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 59
- With media
- 49
- Family
- Asparagaceae
- Collections
- USCH, NY, RSA, WIS, US, CLEMS
- Recorded in
- United States, China, Japan
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Subclass of
- herbaceous plant
- Image
- Anemarrhena asphodeloides (14945496940).jpg
- Has use
- food
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Distribution
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Anemarrhena is a plant genus in family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae. It has only one species, Anemarrhena asphodeloides, native to China and Mongolia. Some authors have placed it in its own family, Anemarrhenaceae.
== Distribution == The plant is native to China and Mongolia, occurring in the western half of China, from Yunnan to Northeast China. It has been introduced into Taiwan and Korea.
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