38 results for family: Ruscaceae.
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| Ruscaceae | Aspidistra | Aspidistra | | | 
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| Ruscaceae | Aspidistra elatior | Aspidistra, Cast-iron Plant | Maritime forests, suburban woodlands, vacant lots. | Native of Japan. See Barger et al. (2012) for additional details about its occurrence in s. AL and Franck et al. (2016) for additional details about its known occurrences in FL. Also reported for AR (Serviss et al. 2019). | 
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| Ruscaceae | Convallaria | Lily-of-the-Valley | | | 
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| Ruscaceae | Convallaria majalis | European Lily-of-the-Valley | Old homesites, roadsides, persistent after cultivation, and casually escaping to nearby woodlands and forests. | Native of Eurasia. | 
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| Ruscaceae | Convallaria pseudomajalis | American Lily-of-the-Valley | Mountain forests, particularly in rocky woodlands or forests on or near ridgetops under northern red oak at about 1000 to 1500 m elevation, sometimes at lower elevations (down to at least 700 m) and under Quercus montana. | Endemic to the Southern Appalachians: WV and VA through NC and TN to ne. GA (Jones & Coile 1988) and nw. SC (there appears to be no documentation for old reports by Bartram, Rafinesque, and Greene of this species for PA). | 
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| Ruscaceae | Danae | Alexandrian Laurel, Danaë | | | 
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| Ruscaceae | Danae racemosa | Alexandrian Laurel | Suburban forests; rare, uncommon in cultivation, rarely escaping to suburban forests. | Native of sw. Asia. | 
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| Ruscaceae | Dasylirion | Sotol | | | 
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| Ruscaceae | Dasylirion texanum | Texas Sotol | Dry rocky areas. | C. and w. TX south to n. Mexico (CHH, COA, DGO, NLE, SLP, TAM). |
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| Ruscaceae | Dracaena | Sansevieria, Dragon Tree | | | 
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| Ruscaceae | Dracaena angolensis | | Disturbed upland areas. | Native of Africa. | 
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| Ruscaceae | Dracaena hyacinthoides | Sansevieria, Bowstring-hemp, Mother-in-law’s-tongue | Disturbed hammocks, other disturbed areas. | Native of Africa. | 
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| Ruscaceae | Dracaena trifasciata | | Disturbed uplands. | Native of w. Africa. |
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| Ruscaceae | Liriope | Liriope, Lilyturf | | | 
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| Ruscaceae | Liriope exiliflora | | | | |
| Ruscaceae | Liriope graminifolia | Grassleaf Lily-turf | Suburban woodlands, from horticultural use. | Native of e. Asia. | 
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| Ruscaceae | Liriope muscari | Liriope, Big Blue Lilyturf | Commonly planted, persistent and escaping, locally abundant. | Native of China, Japan, and Taiwan. | 
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| Ruscaceae | Liriope spicata | Creeping Lilyturf | Commonly planted, persistent and escaping, locally abundant. | Native of China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam. |
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| Ruscaceae | Maianthemum | Mayflower, Solomon's-plume | | | 
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| Ruscaceae | Maianthemum canadense | Canada Mayflower, "False Lily-of-the-valley", Two-leaved Solomon's-Seal | Moist forests, especially at high elevations. | NL (Labrador) and NL (Newfoundland) west to NT, south to MD, NC, n. GA (Jones & Coile 1988), KY and SD. | 
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| Ruscaceae | Maianthemum racemosum | Eastern Solomon's-plume, May-Plume, Treacleberry, "False Solomon's-seal" | Moist to dry forests. | The species (as here circumscribed narrowly to exclude the western M. amplexicaule) ranges from NS west to MB, south to GA, FL Panhandle, OK, and ne. TX. | 
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| Ruscaceae | Maianthemum stellatum | Starry Solomon's-plume, Starflower | Alluvial forests, calcareous fens, seepage swamps. | NL (Newfoundland) west to BC, south to NJ, w. VA, e. TN, IN, MO, CA, and n. Mexico (CHH, COA, NLE, SON). | 
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| Ruscaceae | Maianthemum trifolium | Three-leaf Solomon's-plume | Fens and bogs, swamp forests. | NL west to YU, south to n. NJ, sw. PA, n. OH, MI, WI, MN, MB, SK, AB, and BC; also ne. Asia. | 
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| Ruscaceae | Nolina | Beargrass | | | 
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| Ruscaceae | Nolina atopocarpa | Florida Beargrass | Pine flatwoods and pine savannas. | Endemic to Panhandle FL (Liberty, Franklin, and Wakulla counties) and peninsular FL. | 
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| Ruscaceae | Nolina brittoniana | Britton’s Beargrass | Longleaf pine sandhills and Florida scrub, scrubby flatwoods, sand pine scrub, xeric yellow and white sands. | N. peninsular FL (Marion County) south to sc. FL (Highlands County) and w. peninsular FL (Manatee County). |
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| Ruscaceae | Nolina georgiana | Georgia Beargrass, Sandhill Lily | Longleaf pine sandhills, sometimes locally common on slightly less xeric lower sandhill slopes, shallow soils near rock outcrops. | Nc. SC south to sc. GA; this species was attributed to FL (Small 1933), but is not accepted for that state by more recent sources (Clewell 1985; Wunderlin & Hansen 2011; Hess in FNA 2002a). | 
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| Ruscaceae | Nolina lindheimeriana | Lindheimer's Beargrass | Limestone outcrops. | Mainly Edwards Plateau, c. TX, rarely eastwards. | 
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| Ruscaceae | Nolina texana | Texas Beargrass, Sacahuista | Rocky soils. | S. OK and n. NM south to c. and s. TX and c. Mexico (CHH, COA, DGO, NLE, SLP, SON, ZAC). | 
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| Ruscaceae | Ophiopogon | Mondo Grass | | | 
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| Ruscaceae | Ophiopogon jaburan | Jaburan Lily-turf | | | 
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| Ruscaceae | Ophiopogon japonicus | Mondo Grass, Black Mondo | Suburban forests. | Native of China, Taiwan, Japan, and Korea. |
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| Ruscaceae | Polygonatum | Solomon's-seal | | | 
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| Ruscaceae | Polygonatum biflorum var. biflorum | Small Solomon's-seal | Moist to dry forests. | CT, NY, and s. ON west to MI, NE, and IN, south to n. FL, s. AL, and e. TX. | 
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| Ruscaceae | Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum | Large Solomon's-seal, King Solomon's-seal | Moist forests, roadbanks. | NH west to s. MB, south to SC, GA, MS, LA, and TX. | 
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| Ruscaceae | Polygonatum biflorum var. hebetifolium | Apalachicola Solomon’s-seal | Rich bluff forests. | Endemic to FL Panhandle. | |
| Ruscaceae | Polygonatum pubescens | Downy Solomon’s-seal, Hairy Solomon’s-seal | Moist forests, especially cove forests, but also in montane oak forests. | S. QC west to s. MB, south to nw. SC (S. Tessel, pers.comm., 2023), n. GA, ne. AL, IN, ne. IA, and MN. |
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| Ruscaceae | Ruscaceae | Ruscus Family | | | 
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