Nolinoideae

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Nolinoideae is a subfamily of flowering plants within the asparagus family that includes a diverse group of mostly herbaceous and shrubby monocots such as Solomon’s seal and lilyturf.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Scilloideae 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf plant subfamily
taxon
clade Magnoliophyta
surface form: Angiosperms

Monocots NERFINISHED
class Liliopsida NERFINISHED
containsTaxon Convallaria
Dracaena NERFINISHED
Liriope NERFINISHED
Maianthemum NERFINISHED
Nolina NERFINISHED
Ophiopogon NERFINISHED
Polygonatum NERFINISHED
Ruscus
Sansevieria NERFINISHED
division Magnoliophyta
family Asparagaceae NERFINISHED
floweringPlantGroup yes
fruitType berries
capsules
growthForm mostly herbaceous
shrubby
habitat forests
shaded garden habitats
woodlands
hasGeographicDistribution cosmopolitan
hasTypeOfReproduction sexual reproduction via flowers
includesCommonName Solomon's seal NERFINISHED
butcher's-broom
lily-of-the-valley NERFINISHED
lilyturf
mondo grass NERFINISHED
isMonocot true
kingdom Plantae
order Asparagales NERFINISHED
parentTaxon Asparagaceae NERFINISHED
photosyntheticPathway C3
pollinationMode insect-pollinated
previousCircumscription Convallariaceae NERFINISHED
Dracaenaceae NERFINISHED
Eriospermaceae NERFINISHED
Nolinaceae NERFINISHED
Ruscaceae NERFINISHED
recognizedInClassification APG III system NERFINISHED
APG IV system NERFINISHED
subfamilyOf Asparagaceae NERFINISHED
taxonomicRank subfamily
usedAs groundcovers
medicinal plants
ornamental plants

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Asparagaceae subfamily Nolinoideae
Asparagaceae subfamily Nolinoideae
this entity surface form: Scilloideae