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| + | |familia=Melanthiaceae |
| + | |genus=Xerophyllum |
| |Min ht metric=cm | | |Min ht metric=cm |
| + | |lifespan=perennial |
| |Temp Metric=°F | | |Temp Metric=°F |
− | |image=Upload.png | + | |image=Beargrass.jpg |
− | |image_width=240 | + | |image_width=200 |
| + | |image_caption=Xerophyllum tenax |
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− | {{Taxobox
| + | '''''Xerophyllum''''' is a genus of perennial lily from the family [[Melanthiaceae]]. The genus is native to [[North America]], and has only four species. |
− | | color = lightgreen
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− | | name = ''Xerophyllum''
| + | ==Cultivation== |
− | | image = Beargrass.jpg
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− | | image_width = 200px
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− | | image_caption = ''Xerophyllum tenax''
| + | ===Propagation=== |
− | | regnum = [[Plant]]ae
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− | | divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
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− | | classis = [[Liliopsida]]
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− | | ordo = [[Liliales]]
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− | | familia = [[Melanthiaceae]]
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− | | genus = '''''Xerophyllum'''''
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− | | genus_authority = Michx.
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− | | subdivision_ranks = Genera
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− | See text.
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− | '''''Xerophyllum''''' is a genus of perennial lily from the family [[Melanthiaceae]]. The genus is native to [[North America]], and has only four species.
| + | ===Pests and diseases=== |
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− | Species include: | + | ==Species== |
− | *''Xerophyllum asphodeloides'' | + | *''Xerophyllum asphodeloides'' also known as '''Turkey's Beard''' is a popular garden plant, producing spikes of white flowers. |
| *''Xerophyllum douglasii'' | | *''Xerophyllum douglasii'' |
| *''Xerophyllum setifolium'' | | *''Xerophyllum setifolium'' |
− | *''[[Xerophyllum tenax]]'' | + | *''[[Xerophyllum tenax]]'', commonly know as '''bear grass''' |
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| + | ==Gallery== |
| + | {{photo-sources}}<!-- remove this line if there are already 3 or more photos in the gallery --> |
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| + | <gallery> |
| + | Image:Upload.png| photo 1 |
| + | Image:Upload.png| photo 2 |
| + | Image:Upload.png| photo 3 |
| + | </gallery> |
| + | |
| + | ==References== |
| + | *[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963 |
| + | <!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 --> |
| + | <!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> |
| + | <!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 --> |
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| + | ==External links== |
| + | *{{wplink}} |
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− | The long leaves of ''X. tenax'', commonly know as '''bear grass''', were used for basket weaving by the [[Indigenous peoples of the Americas|Native Americans]]. ''X. asphodeloides'' also known as '''Turkey's Beard''' is a popular garden plant, producing spikes of white flowers.
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