Chelone lyonii: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Lamiales
- Family
- Plantaginaceae
- Genus
- Chelone
- Species
- Chelone lyonii
- Scientific Name
- Chelone lyonii
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Chelone lyonii
Chelone lyonii, the pink turtlehead or Lyon's shell flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae. It is native to wet areas of the southern Appalachian Mountains of the United States. A deer-tolerant perennial, it is hardy in USDA zones 3 through 8, and is recommended for shady and wet situations, although it can handle full sun. The unimproved species and a number of cultivars are commercially available, including 'Hot Lips' and 'Pink Temptation'. Its cultivar 'Armitpp02' is sold under the trade designation Tiny Tortuga.
...Chelone lyonii in languages:
- Chinese
- 紅粉舌頭草
- English
- pink turtlehead
- Finnish
- punakonnanyrtti
- German
- Lyons Schildblume
- Japanese
- ジャコウソウモドキ
- Russian
- Хелоне Лайона
- Swedish
- röd sköldpaddsört
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