Family: Asphodel [Xanthorrhoeaceae]


Asphodelus

Hemerocallis

Kniphofia

Phormium

Simethis

Some of the Genera (Simethis and Kniphofia) in this family were formerly within the Lily Family.

The following Families have all been subsumed into this the Xanthorrhoeaceae (Asphodel) Family:

  • Aloeaceae (Aloe)
  • Asphodelaceae (Asphodel)
  • Hemerocallidaceae (Day-Lily)
  • Phormiacea (New Zealand Flaxes)

The Asphodel Family has no relation to the Bog Asphodel Family (Nartheciaceae)

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[KNIPHOFIA] Red-Hot Pokers

Greater Red-Hot Poker (Kniphofia praecox) Photo: © RWD

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Family: Asphodel [Xanthorrhoeaceae]

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