Asparagales Asparagales The African lily (Agapanthus umbellatus) is a member of the family Alliaceae and a native of the Cape of Good Hope, from where it was introduced to Europe at the close of the 17th century. ...more on Wikipedia about "African lily"
The genus Agapanthus L'Hér. 1789, contains about twenty species of herbaceous perennials native to South Africa. ...more on Wikipedia about "Agapanthus"
Alliaceae is a family of herbaceous perennial plants. They are monocots, part of order Asparagales. ...more on Wikipedia about "Alliaceae"
Allium is the onion genus with about 1250 species, usually classified in its own family Alliaceae. Some botanists used to classify it in the lily family ( Liliaceae). ...more on Wikipedia about "Allium"
Wild Onion (Allium canadense), also known as Meadow Garlic and Canadian Garlic, is a perennial plant native to North America. It has an edible bulb covered with a dense skin of brown fibers and tastes like an onion. The plant also has strong, onion-like odor. Field Garlic ( Allium vineale) is similar, but it has a strong garlic taste. ...more on Wikipedia about "Allium canadense"
Allium montanum is a species of Allium. It bears pink flowers. It is a typical limestone plant. ...more on Wikipedia about "Allium montanum"
Allium neapolitanum is a perennial bulbous plant of the genus Allium, the onion family. It is native to southern Europe, north Africa, and the Middle East. It is classed as an invasive species in parts of the U.S. ** ...more on Wikipedia about "Allium neapolitanum" There's a bit of shortopedia in all of us.
The Sand leek (Allium scorodoprasum), also known as Rocambole, is a perennial plant of the family Alliaceae. ...more on Wikipedia about "Allium scorodoprasum"
The Round-headed leek (Allium sphaerocephalon), is also known as Round-headed garlic, ball-head onion, and other variations on these names. Other names include Drumsticks, and in Germany, Kugellauch. It is a hardy perennial plant of the family Alliaceae, the onion family. It is grown by gardeners for its striking appearance when in flower. The purple spherical flower head is borne on a long spike, up to 50cm in height, usually in the month of July. ...more on Wikipedia about "Allium sphaerocephalon"
Allium vineale (Crow Garlic) is a perennial bulbflower in the genus Allium, native to Europe, north Africa and western Asia. ...more on Wikipedia about "Allium vineale"
Aloe aristata, also known as Torch Plant and Lace Aloe, is a species of aloe indigenous to South Africa and surrounding countries. It is a stemless, and saw-toothed succulent. Its nectar-rich flowers tend to attract birds and bees easily. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aloe aristata"
Aloe dichotoma, also known as quiver tree or kokerboom, is a species of aloe indigenous to South Africa, specifically in the Northern Cape region, and Namibia. Its vernacular name comes from the fact that its branches and bark are used by the bushmen to make quiver for their arrows. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aloe dichotoma"
Aloe ngobitensis is a succulent and member of the aloe genus and is native to Kenya. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aloe ngobitensis"
Aloe variegata, also known as Tiger Aloe and Partridge-breasted Aloe, is a species of aloe indigenous to South Africa and surrounding areas. Aloe variegata grows to around 12 inches and possesses orange flowers arranged in a raceme of around 12 inches in height. Flowers are produced in March and April with offsets being readily formed. Leaves are dark green marked with irregular bands of white, and have white toothed edges. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aloe variegata" Just www.shortopedia.com way Asparagales
Aloe wildii is a grasslike aloe in the family Asphodelaceae. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aloe wildii"
Alstroemeria, commonly called the Peruvian Lily or Lily of the Incas, is a South American genus of about 50 species of flowering plants, mainly from cool, mountainous regions in the Andes. ...more on Wikipedia about "Alstroemeria"
Amancay [from the quechua amánkay] is the Spanish common name of the plants Alstroemeria aurantiaca and Alstroemeria patagonica and their flowers. Amancay grows in South America, in the Patagonian Andes. ...more on Wikipedia about "Amancay"
Amaryllidaceae is a family of flowering plants with over 800 species in about 60 genera. The Amaryllidaceae include both evergreen and deciduous herbaceous perennials that grow from bulbs, with a number of genera commonly grown in gardens, including: ...more on Wikipedia about "Amaryllidaceae"
Amaryllis is a monotypic genus of plant containing one species, the Belladonna Lily (Amaryllis belladonna), a native of South Africa. [Note: Hippeastrum is the flowering bulb commonly sold in November and December for blooming inside] ...more on Wikipedia about "Amaryllis"
The genus Androstephium (funnellilies) belongs to the order Asparagales and contains the following species. ...more on Wikipedia about "Androstephium"
The Asparagaceae is a flowering plant family in the order Asparagales, containing three genera. ...more on Wikipedia about "Asparagaceae"
Asparagales is an order of monocots which includes a number of families of non-woody plants. In older classification systems, the families now included in the Asparagales were included in order Liliales, and some genera of which were even included in family Liliaceae. Some classification systems separate some of the families listed below into additional orders, including orders Orchidales and Iridales, while other systems, especially the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group's classification system, include the Orchidales and Iridales within the Asparagales. The order is named after the genus Asparagus. ...more on Wikipedia about "Asparagales"
Asparagus is the name of a genus of plants, a member of the family Asparagaceae (formerly placed in the Liliaceae). There are more than 120 species, all from the Old World, introduced in many countries in both hemisphere and throughout temperate and tropical regions. Many species from Africa are now included in the genera Protasparagus and Myrsiphyllum. ...more on Wikipedia about "Asparagus (genus)"
The Asphodel (Asphodelus ramosus, Liliaceae) is the flower said to fill the plains of Hades, the mythological Greek underworld. Being the favourite food of the dead, the ancient Greeks would often plant it near the deads' graves. ...more on Wikipedia about "Asphodel"
Asphodelaceae Juss. 1789 is a family of flowering plants in the order Asparagales. ...more on Wikipedia about "Asphodelaceae" Good to know shortopedia.
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