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Aspidistra elatior

About
Aspidistra elatior, the cast-iron-plant or bar-room plant, also known in Japanese as haran or baran (葉蘭) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to Japan and Taiwan. Tolerant of neglect, it is widely cultivated as a houseplant, but can also be grown outside in shade where temperatures remain above −15 °C (5 °F). It is used as training material for the seika form of ikebana.
- Family
- Asparagaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Aspidistra elatior
- Slug
- aspidistra-elatior
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Asparagaceae
- Genus
- Aspidistra
- Species
- elatior
- Wikidata QID
- Q3239567
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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