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Ophiopogon bodinieri

Ophiopogon bodinieri H.Lév.
Ophiopogon bodinieri
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Ophiopogon bodinieri is a species in the genus Ophiopogon, belonging to the Asparagaceae family. It was first described in 1905 by H. Lév. This plant is native to several regions in China, including North-Central, South-Central, and Southeast China, as well as East Himalaya, Taiwan, and Tibet.

Description

Ophiopogon bodinieri is a member of the Asparagaceae family and is part of the Ophiopogon genus, which includes several herbaceous perennial plants. The species was formally published in 1905 by H. Lév. It is naturally distributed across various parts of China, including North-Central, South-Central, and Southeast China, as well as the East Himalaya region, Taiwan, and Tibet. These geographic ranges suggest a preference for subtropical to temperate climates. The species is part of a diverse genus known for its ornamental and medicinal uses in some regions. Its native habitats likely include forest understories and other shaded, moist environments typical of the genus.

Distribution

China North-Central · China South-Central · China Southeast · East Himalaya · Taiwan · Tibet

Synonyms

Mondo formosanumMondo bodinieriOphiopogon lofouensisOphiopogon filiformisOphiopogon bodinieri var. pygmaeusOphiopogon bodinieri var. bodinieri

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