Drimiopsis maculata
| Drimiopsis maculata | |
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| Drimiopsis maculata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asparagaceae |
| Subfamily: | Scilloideae |
| Tribe: | Hyacintheae |
| Subtribe: | Massoniinae |
| Genus: | Drimiopsis |
| Species: | D. maculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Drimiopsis maculata Lindl. & Paxton Fl. Gard. 2: 73 (1851) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Ledebouria maculata | |
Drimiopsis maculata, also known by the common names little white soldiers, African false hosta, African hosta, leopard plant, is a flowering plant species in the genus Drimiopsis. It is the type species of its genus. It is originating from Tanzania to South Africa.
Scillascillin-type homoisoflavanones can be isolated from D. maculata.[1]
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