Polygonatum humile
Polygonatum humile, the dwarf Solomon's-seal, is a species of plant in the family Asparagaceae. The plant is said to possess scars on the rhizome that resemble the ancient Hebrew seal of King Solomon.[2] This is a perennial species of the genus Polygonatum native to China, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Mongolia and parts of Russia.[3]
| Dwarf Solomon's-seal | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asparagaceae |
| Subfamily: | Nolinoideae |
| Genus: | Polygonatum |
| Species: | P. humile |
| Binomial name | |
| Polygonatum humile | |
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References
- "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- Niering, William A.; Olmstead, Nancy C. (1985) [1979]. The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers, Eastern Region. Knopf. p. 605. ISBN 0-394-50432-1.
- "Plants Of the World Online". Retrieved 30 September 2021.
External links
- Missouri Botanical Gardens Profile for Polygonatum humile (dwarf Solomon's seal)
- North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox: Polygonatum humile
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