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Asparagaceae

Liriope minor (Maxim.) Makino

Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Liriope

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Liriope minor: Liriope minor , Shōnai area, Yamagata pref., Japan
Photo: Qwert1234, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
小麥冬, 矮小山麦冬, 湖北麦冬, 小麦冬
Japanese
ヒメヤブラン

Synonyms

  • Liriope cernua (Koidz.) Masam.
  • Liriope cernua var. albiflora Murai
  • Liriope graminifolia var. minor (Maxim.) Baker
  • Liriope minor f. albiflora (Murai) Okuyama
  • Liriope spicata var. minor (Maxim.) C.H.Wright
  • Mondo cernuum Koidz.
  • Mondo tokyoense Nakai
  • Ophiopogon minor (Maxim.) Masam.
  • Ophiopogon spicatus var. minor Maxim.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.