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Philydraceae

Philydrum lanuginosum Banks ex Gaertn.

Family
Philydraceae
Genus
Philydrum

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Philydrum lanuginosum: Philydrum lanuginosum in the Glasshouses of Kaisaniemi Botanical Garden
Photo: Annelis, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (4)
Chinese
田葱, 田蔥
Finnish
Sammakonkita
Japanese
タヌキアヤメ, タヌキアヤメ属
Vietnamese
Cỏ đuôi lươn

Synonyms

  • Garciana cochinchinensis Lour.

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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); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.