Clade Monocots Scientific name Hemerocallis minor Rank Species | Clade Angiosperms Higher classification Daylily | |
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Similar Daylily, Hemerocallis middendorffii, Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus, Hemerocallis thunbergii, Hemerocallidaceae | ||
Hemerocallis minor, is also known as dwarf day lily, grassleaf lily and small daylily. It is native to northern Asia (Siberia, Mongolia, China, Korea). The plant grows up to 0.5 m high. Its wide yellow flowers is scentless. It is a hermaphroditic plant, and is pollinated by insects such as honey bees.
In China, the flowers are eaten as a traditional food.
Propagation
Propagation is mainly done by seed, which the plant produces in pods. Division can also be done to reproduce the plants.
References
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