Chlorophytum laxum
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID644025909558b745156998 |
| Scientific name | Chlorophytum laxum |
| Authority | R.Br. |
| First published in | Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. : 277 (1810) |
Description Top
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Chlorophytum laxum, also known as Bichetii grass, Siam lily, false lily turf, or wheat plant, is a flowering plant found in tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia. It belongs to the genus Chlorophytum and has several synonyms, including Anthericum bichetii, Chlorophytum javanicum, and Phalangium laxum. This plant has a variety of names and is commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. Its taxonomy has been studied and it has been classified under different names in the past. Overall, Chlorophytum laxum is a widespread and popular plant species with a rich history and diverse uses.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Nolina javanica | Hassk. | Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 10: 120 (1843) |
| Phalangium laxum | (R.Br.) F.Muell. | Fragm. (Mueller) 7(53): 71. 1870 [Jan 1870] |
| Phalangium parviflorum | Wight | Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. [Wight] t. 2039. |
| Anthericum bichetii | Backer | Handb. Fl. Java 3: 52. 1924 (1924) |
| Anthericum parviflorum | (Wight) Benth. | Fl. Hongk. : 373 (1861) |
| Chlorophytum abyssinicum | Kotschy & Peyr. | Pl. Tinn. 46. 1867 |
| Chlorophytum acaule | Baker | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 15: 327 (1876) |
| Chlorophytum bichetii | Backer | Handb. Fl. Java 3: 52 (1924) |
| Chlorophytum falcatum | Baker | Refug. Bot. 5: t. 333 (1873) |
| Chlorophytum laxum f. javanicum | (Hassk.) Backer | Handb. Fl. Java 3: 52 1924 |
| Chlorophytum parviflorum | Dalzell | Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 2: 141 (1850) |
| Chlorophytum xerotinum | F.Muell. | Fragm. 1: 63 (1858) |
| Chlorophytum javanicum | (Hassk.) M.R.Almeida | Fl. Maharashtra 5A: 172 (2009) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 三角草 |
| Chinese | 小花吊兰 |
| Chinese | 疏花吊兰 |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Northeast Tropical Africa
- Chad
- Ethiopia
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Northeast Tropical Africa
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Arabian Peninsula
- Oman
- Yemen
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China
- China Southeast
- Hainan
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Arabian Peninsula
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Indian Subcontinent
- Bangladesh
- India
- Sri Lanka
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Indo-China
- Myanmar
- Thailand
- Vietnam
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Malesia
- Borneo
- Jawa
- Malaya
- Sumatera
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Indian Subcontinent
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Australia
- Northern Territory
- Queensland
- Western Australia
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Australia
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000763431 |
| Tropicos | 18400178 |
| INPN | 447834 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:532931-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-302388 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 202487 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 100530 |
| IPNI | 532931-1 |
| iNaturalist | 428703 |
| GBIF | 2774395 |
| EOL | 1086820 |
| USDA GRIN | 10304 |
| Wikipedia | Chlorophytum_laxum |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Scientific Literature Top
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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| In public collections | 0 |