Asparagaceae
Translingual
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Etymology
Proper noun
Asparagaceae
- (sensu stricto, under APG II) A taxonomic family within the order Asparagales – several genera, including Asparagus and Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template., now called Asparagoideae.
- A taxonomic family within the order Asparagales – many genera.
Usage notes
- Member genera were formerly placed in Liliaceae.
Hyponyms
- (family): Agavoideae (former families Agavaceae and Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template.), Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (former family Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template.), Asparagoideae (former family Asparagaceae sensu strictu), Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (former family Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template.), Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (former family Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template.), Nolinoideae (former family Ruscaceae), Scilloideae (former family Hyacinthaceae) - subfamilies
- See
Asparagaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia for the many genera.
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References
Asparagaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Asparagaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Asparagaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Asparagaceae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Asparagaceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Asparagaceae at the Tree of Life Web Project
- Asparagaceae at APWeb
- Asparagaceae at Paleobiology Database