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|familia=Melanthiaceae
|genus=Xerophyllum
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|lifespan=perennial
|Temp Metric=°F
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|image=Beargrass.jpg
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|image_caption=Xerophyllum tenax
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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.
==Cultivation==
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===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'''
==Gallery==
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==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 -->
==External links==
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