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Chlorophytum comosum
(ribbon plant)

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Chlorophytum comosum (ribbon plant)

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Last modified
20 November 2019

Datasheet Type(s)
Host Plant

Preferred Scientific Name
Chlorophytum comosum

Preferred Common Name
ribbon plant

Taxonomic Tree
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Spermatophyta
Subphylum: Angiospermae
Class: Monocotyledonae

Uses List
Ornamental

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Identity

Preferred Scientific Name

Chlorophytum comosum

Preferred Common Name

ribbon plant

International Common Names

English: spider-ivy

Local Common Names

Germany: Fliegender Holländer

EPPO code

CFYCO (Chlorophytum comosum)

Taxonomic Tree

Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Spermatophyta
Subphylum: Angiospermae
Class: Monocotyledonae
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Genus: Chlorophytum
Species: Chlorophytum comosum

List of Pests

Major host of:

Hercinothrips femoralis (banded greenhouse thrips)

Minor host of:

Alternaria alternata (alternaria leaf spot); Pratylenchus penetrans (nematode, northern root lesion); Rotylenchulus reniformis (reniform nematode)

Host of (source - data mining):

Athelia rolfsii (sclerotium rot); Aulacorthum circumflexum (crescent-marked lily aphid); Bemisia tabaci (tobacco whitefly); Macrosiphum euphorbiae (potato aphid); Myzus persicae (green peach aphid)

Uses List

General

Ornamental

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