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Wavy-leaf Plantain-Lily
Wavy-leaf Plantain-Lily
Hosta undulata
Plantae
RARE

Stats

Lifespan
30+ years
Size
Small
Diet
Photosynthetic
Biome
Temperate forest
Range
East Asia
Movement
Sessile
Breeding
Seeds
Defense
Toxins
Status
Rare

About

The Wavy-leaf Plantain-Lily, scientifically known as Hosta undulata, is a plant that grows in grassy areas and borders, with leaves that are light green and wavy. It is an ornamental plant, and its leaves are the only part of the plant that is edible.

Life cycle

  1. 1.
    seed
    A dormant seed waits for water and warmth before germinating.
  2. 2.
    sprout
    A first shoot emerges with cotyledon leaves and a tap root reaching down.
  3. 3.
    sapling
    A young plant grows true leaves and a stem or trunk, putting on height each season.
  4. 4.
    mature
    Fully grown, flowering or fruiting at adult size.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Hosta
Species
Hosta undulata