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Definition of Aphyllanthes
1. Noun. One species; small fibrous-rooted perennial with rushlike foliage and deep blue flowers; sometimes placed in its own family Aphyllanthaceae.
Exact synonyms: Genus Aphyllanthes
Generic synonyms: Liliid Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Family Liliaceae, Liliaceae, Lily Family
Generic synonyms: Liliid Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Family Liliaceae, Liliaceae, Lily Family
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aphyllanthes
Literary usage of Aphyllanthes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Caroli a Linné ... Systema vegetabilium secundum classes, ordines, genera by Carl von Linné, ( (1829)
"1384- Aphyllanthes. 1. *A. monspeliensis L in ti. Spec. 422. Willd. Spec. II.
,,Had. repens. ... Aphyllanthes."
2. Hortus Kewensis; Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal by William Aiton (1811)
"H. If . Aphyllanthes. Gen. pi. 556. Cor. hexapetala. ... Aphyllanthes juncea.
Salisb. paradis, Q. Nat. of the South of France, Rush-like Lily-pink. Introd. ..."