Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
bodinieri
ID:
713304

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Lév.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1905

Citation Micro:
Liliac. & C.Chine : 15 (1905)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000712637



Common Names

  • Ophiopogon Bodinieri
  • Bodinieri Ophiopogon
  • Ophiopogon Bodinieri


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Synonyms

  • Mondo formosanum Ohwi [unknown]
  • Mondo bodinieri (H.Lév.) Farw. [unknown]
  • Ophiopogon lofouensis H.Lév. [unknown]
  • Ophiopogon filiformis H.Lév. [unknown]
  • Ophiopogon bodinieri pygmaeus F.T.Wang & L.K.Dai [unknown]
  • Ophiopogon bodinieri bodinieri [unknown]

Description

Ophiopogon bodinieri (also called Bodinier's lilyturf, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to China. It has a dense tuft of linear, grass-like leaves, up to 8 inches (20 cm) long, and small, white flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as woodland and scrub.

Uses & Benefits

Ophiopogon bodinieri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat fever and as an antiseptic.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ophiopogon bodinieri has white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and thin.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ophiopogon bodinieri is a bulb that can be propagated from offsets or seed. Offsets should be planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a seed tray and kept moist until germination. Once germinated, the seedlings should be transplanted into individual pots and grown in a sunny location.

Where to Find Ophiopogon bodinieri

Ophiopogon bodinieri can be found in the wild in China.

Ophiopogon bodinieri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ophiopogon bodinieri?

Ophiopogon bodinieri

What is the common name of Ophiopogon bodinieri?

Bodinier's Ophiopogon

What is the natural habitat of Ophiopogon bodinieri?

It is native to China.

Species in the Ophiopogon genus

Ophiopogon bockianus, Ophiopogon clarkei, Ophiopogon clavatus, Ophiopogon cordylinoides, Ophiopogon dracaenoides, Ophiopogon griffithii, Ophiopogon intermedius, Ophiopogon jaburan, Ophiopogon japonicus, Ophiopogon longifolius, Ophiopogon malcolmsonii, Ophiopogon micranthus, Ophiopogon reptans, Ophiopogon umbraticola, Ophiopogon tienensis, Ophiopogon tonkinensis, Ophiopogon tsaii, Ophiopogon xylorrhizus, Ophiopogon sylvicola, Ophiopogon zingiberaceus, Ophiopogon sarmentosus, Ophiopogon pierrei, Ophiopogon pingbienensis, Ophiopogon planiscapus, Ophiopogon platyphyllus, Ophiopogon regnieri, Ophiopogon revolutus, Ophiopogon szechuanensis, Ophiopogon sparsiflorus, Ophiopogon stenophyllus, Ophiopogon subverticillatus, Ophiopogon reversus, Ophiopogon peliosanthoides, Ophiopogon mairei, Ophiopogon latifolius, Ophiopogon marmoratus, Ophiopogon megalanthus, Ophiopogon motouensis, Ophiopogon leptophyllus, Ophiopogon angustifoliatus, Ophiopogon siamensis, Ophiopogon kradungensis, Ophiopogon menglianensis, Ophiopogon confertifolius, Ophiopogon jiangchengensis, Ophiopogon yunnanensis, Ophiopogon lushuiensis, Ophiopogon sinensis, Ophiopogon multiflorus, Ophiopogon vietnamensis,

Species in the Asparagaceae family

Acanthocarpus canaliculatus, Acanthocarpus humilis, Acanthocarpus parviflorus, Acanthocarpus preissii, Acanthocarpus robustus, Acanthocarpus rupestris, Acanthocarpus verticillatus, Agave acicularis, Agave acklinicola, Agave ajoensis, Agave aktites, Agave albescens, Agave albomarginata, Agave americana, Agave angustiarum, Agave angustifolia, Agave anomala, Agave antillarum, Agave apedicellata, Agave applanata, Agave arizonica, Agave arubensis, Agave asperrima, Agave atrovirens, Agave attenuata, Agave aurea, Agave avellanidens, Agave bahamana, Agave bicolor, Agave boldinghiana, Agave bovicornuta, Agave braceana, Agave bracteosa, Agave brevipetala, Agave brevispina, Agave brittoniana, Agave brunnea, Agave bulliana, Agave cacozela, Agave cajalbanensis, Agave calodonta, Agave capensis, Agave caribaeicola, Agave cerulata, Agave chamelensis, Agave chiapensis, Agave chrysantha, Agave chrysoglossa, Agave cocui, Agave collina,

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