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Hemerocallis (daylilies)
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Hemerocallidaceae
Indigenous to Europe, China, Japan and Korea. Cultivated for
their flowers, including in gardens in southern Africa.
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Hemerocallis 'Mignon' (Hybridizer: Stout),
New York Botanical Gardens. [photo H. Robertson, Iziko ©] |
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Hemerocallis 'Buckeye' (Hybridizer: Stout),
New York Botanical Gardens. [photo H. Robertson, Iziko ©] |
Species cultivated in southern Africa
Hemerocallis aurantiaca
Indigenous to China. |
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Hemerocallis fulva
Indigenous to China and Japan. |
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Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus
Indigenous to E Asia. |
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