Chlorophytum comosum Jacques

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Authors: Marc Pignal, Peter B. Phillipson, Martine Bardot-Vaucoulon
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Abstract

33. Chlorophytum comosum (Thunb.) Jacques Material examined MADAGASCAR – Analamanga [Antananarivo Prov.] • Antananarivo, Jardin Tananarive; 1923; fl; M. Waterlot 55bis; P [P06169831]! • Antananarivo, Jardin botanique; ombrière; 21 Oct. 1935; Jardin botanique JB 1190; TAN!. Remark A plant native to southern Africa (Bjorå & Nordal 2014), but widely cultivated in gardens and as an indoor pot plant, including in Madagascar. Forms with variegated green and white foliage are most commonly cultivated.

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Botany and Plant Ecology Studies Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions Plant Diversity and Evolution

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Publication date
6 January 2026
Language
EN