Danae racemosa
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Genus: | Danae |
Species: | D. racemosa
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Danae racemosa | |
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Ruscus racemosus L. |
Danae is a monotypic genus of flowering plants. Danae racemosa is a slow-growing evergreen shrub about 60 cm in diameter and its common names are Alexandrian laurel and Poet's laurel.[2] In the APG III classification system, Danae is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae).[3]
References
- ^ a b Search for "Danae", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2012-03-25
- ^ Erv Evans. "Shrubs: Danae racemosa". North Carolina State University. Retrieved 2009-02-16.
- ^ Chase, M. W.; Reveal, J. L.; Fay, M. F. (2009), "A subfamilial classification for the expanded asparagalean families Amaryllidaceae, Asparagaceae and Xanthorrhoeaceae", Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 161 (2): 132–136, doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00999.x
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External links
- Media related to Danae racemosa at Wikimedia Commons
- "Laurier d'Alexandrie" (in French).
- "Danae racemosa, Laurier d'Alexandrie" (in French).