Kingdom Plantae Clade Monocots Family Asparagaceae Rank Species | Clade Angiosperms Order Asparagales Subfamily Agavoideae | |
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Similar Hosta capitata, Hosta clausa, Hosta rectifolia, Hosta nigrescens, Hosta sieboldii | ||
Hosta laevigata is a species plants that belong to the family Asparagaceae.
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Description
Hosta laevigata can reach a height of about 18 centimetres (7.1 in) and a diameter of 30–75 centimetres (12–30 in). It has long light green leaves of about 15 centimetres (5.9 in) with polished undersides and smooth upper surface (hence the Latin name H. laevigata of the species) and undulated margins. The flowers have long lobes and are deep violet.
Distribution
This species is native to some small islands off the southwestern coast of Korea.
References
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