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| name = ''Liriope''
|familia=Ruscaceae
| common_names = Liriope, lilyturf, creeping lilyturf, monkey grass, spider grass
|genus=Liriope
| growth_habit = herbaceous
|common_name=Liriope, lilyturf, creeping lilyturf, monkey grass, spider grass
| high = ? <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
|habit=herbaceous
|Min ht metric=cm
| origin = E Asia
|origin=E Asia
|lifespan=perennial
| lifespan = perennial
|features=fire resistant
|Temp Metric=°F
|min_zone=on
| features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive -->
|max_zone=on
|image=LyriopeSpicata wb.jpg
|image_width=200
| usda_zones = ? <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
|image_caption=Young variegated ''Liriope spicata''
| sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
| color = IndianRed
| image = LyriopeSpicata wb.jpg
| image_width = 200px <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->
| image_caption = Young variegated ''Liriope spicata''
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Liriope (named after the nymph Liriope)." Liliaceae. A tender violet-flowered cultivated plant from China and Japan.
Plants of somewhat doubtful affinity, having been referred to different families: rhizome short and thick, often stoloniferous: st. very short, the lvs. narrow and crowded, the fls. on simple scapes, small, violet or whitish; segms. distinct: stamens 6, hypogynous; ovary 3-celled, each cell 2-ovuled.— Species about 3, China, Japan, Philippines. Little cult.
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