Chlorophytum polystachys
Also known as: Anthericum giganteum Poelln. +6 more
- Anthericum giganteum Poelln.
- Chlorophytum acrothyrsum Peter ex Poelln.
- Chlorophytum asparagifolium Engl.
- Chlorophytum holotrichum Peter ex Poelln.
- Chlorophytum palustre Engl. & K.Krause
- Chlorophytum subrugosum Poelln.
- Chlorophytum tuberigenum Peter ex Poelln.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Chlorophytum polystachys is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burkina, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe