Narrowleaf Hosta
Hosta lancifolia (Thunberg) Engelmann
Narrowleaf Hosta: https://mail.marylandbiodiversity.org/species/16142
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Hosta lancifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Agavoideae
Genus: Hosta
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H. lancifolia
Binomial name
Hosta lancifolia
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    • Aletris japonica Thunb.
    • Funkia caerulea f. lancifolia (Thunb.) Matsum.
    • Funkia lancifolia (Thunb.) Spreng.
    • Funkia ovata f. lancifolia (Thunb.) Miq.
    • Funkia ovata var. lancifolia (Thunb.) Miq.
    • Funkia sieboldiana var. lancifolia (Thunb.) Matsum.
    • Hemerocallis japonica (Thunb.) Thunb.
    • Hemerocallis lancifolia Thunb.
    • Hosta japonica (Thunb.) Asch.
    • Hosta sieboldii f. lancifolia (Thunb.) H.Hara
    • Niobe japonica (Thunb.) Nash

Hosta lancifolia, the narrow-leaved plantain lily or narrow-leaved hosta, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae.[2] It is native to the southern Russian Far East and Japan, and it has been introduced to the northeastern United States and Bulgaria.[1] A perennial cultigen reaching 0.5 m (20 in), it is available from commercial nurseries.[2] Hardy in USDA zones 3 through 8, it is recommended for shady situations.[3]

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  1. ^ a b "Hosta lancifolia (Thunb.) Engl". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
  2. ^ a b "Hosta lancifolia narrow-leaved plantain lily". Find a plant. The Royal Horticultural Society. 2026. Retrieved 20 March 2026. 8 suppliers ... Plant range; China
  3. ^ "Hosta lancifolia". Plant Finder. Missouri Botanical Garden. 2026. Retrieved 20 March 2026. Garden origin

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