Chlorophytum capense information from NPGS/GRIN

United States Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area
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Taxon: Chlorophytum capense (L.) Voss

Genus: Chlorophytum
Family: Asparagaceae subfamily: Agavoideae. Also placed in: Agavaceae Anthericaceae Liliaceae
Nomen number: 10300
Place of publication: Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3, 1:1086. 1895
Comment: non Chlorophytum capense auct. (= C. comosum (Thunb.) J. Jacq.)
Name verified on: 31-Mar-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 25-Jan-2002
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

the 2 historical accession(s) associated with this name.
Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

Synonyms:

(=) Anthericum elatum Aiton
(=) Asphodelus capensis L.
(=) Chlorophytum elatum (Aiton) R. Br.
(previously associated with 1 accession)

Check other web resources for Chlorophytum capense (L.) Voss:

ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

PlantSystematics.org
Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?10300 (23 May 2013)

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