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Hosta minor

Hosta minor (Baker) Nakai
Hosta minor
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Hosta minor is a flowering plant species in the Asparagaceae family, one of the smallest hostas. Native to the southeastern regions of Korea, it was first described in 1911 by Nakai, with the original work by Baker. It is also known as Hosta sieboldii 'Alba'.

Description

Hosta minor is a small species within the genus Hosta, belonging to the Asparagaceae family. It is native to the southeastern part of Korea. This species was formally described in 1911 by Nakai, based on earlier work by Baker. It is recognized as Hosta sieboldii 'Alba' in some references.

Distribution

SE · Korea

Synonyms

Funkia ovata var. minorHosta minor var. albaHosta minor f. alba

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