*Asphodelaceae A.L. de Jussieu. Common name: Asphodel Family.
A family of 12 genera and about 1050 species, of tropical, subtropical, and temperate Old World.
References: Smith & Van Wyk (1998) In Kubitzki (1998a). Show full citations.
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