Asphodeline lutea
Asphodeline lutea (king's spear, yellow asphodel) is a perennial plant native to southeastern Europe, northern Africa, the Caucasus and the Levant. It is grown as a landscaping plant.
| Asphodeline lutea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asphodelaceae |
| Subfamily: | Asphodeloideae |
| Genus: | Asphodeline |
| Species: | A. lutea |
| Binomial name | |
| Asphodeline lutea (L.) Rchb. | |
| Synonyms | |
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Asphodelus luteus L. | |
It has been associated with the Asphodel of the underworld, but see also the closely related Asphodelus ramosus.
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