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Asparagaceae

Reineckea carnea (Andrews) Kunth

Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Reineckea

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Reineckea carnea: Reineckea carnea in Mount Kinka, Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (4)
Cantonese
吉祥草
Chinese
吉祥草, 吉祥写, 银边吉祥草, 云南吉祥草, 雲南吉祥草
Japanese
キチジョウソウ, キチジョウソウ属
Welsh
Reinecia

Synonyms

  • Ophiopogon thunbergii Schult.f. ex Miq.
  • Reineckea carnea var. rubra H.Lév.
  • Reineckea ovata Z.Y.Zhu & Z.R.Chen
  • Reineckea yunnanensis W.W.Sm.
  • Sanseviella carnea Rchb. ex Steud.
  • Sansevieria carnea Andrews
  • Sansevieria rosea F.Dietr.
  • Sansevieria sarmentosa Jacq.
  • Sansevieria sessiliflora Ker Gawl.

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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.