PLANTS Profile for Hosta plantaginea (fragrant plantain lily)

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PLANTS Profile

Hosta plantaginea (Lam.) Asch.
fragrant plantain lily

Symbol:

HOPL2

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Liliaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		I
CAN		I

More Information:

Images:
Hosta plantaginea (Lam.) Asch.

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Synonyms:
Hosta plantaginea (Lam.) Asch.

HEPL3

Hemerocallis plantaginea Lam.

Distribution:
Hosta plantaginea (Lam.) Asch.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (PA, VA), CAN (ON, QC)

Related Taxa:
Hosta plantaginea (Lam.) Asch.

View 108 genera in Liliaceae, 4 species in Hosta

Classification:
Hosta plantaginea (Lam.) Asch.

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.


Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Liliidae
Order	Liliales
Family	Liliaceae – Lily family
Genus	Hosta Tratt. – plantain lily
Species	Hosta plantaginea (Lam.) Asch. – fragrant plantain lily

Introduced Information:
Hosta plantaginea (Lam.) Asch.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Hosta plantaginea (Lam.) Asch.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 42952.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

Time Generated: 10/09/2008 05:26 PM MDT