Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Asparagaceae (Asparagus family)
Genus: Polygonatum (Solomon's Seal)
Polygonatum multiflorum (L.) All. - Solomon's-Seal
Polygonatum odoratum (Mill.) Druce - Angular Solomon's-Seal
Polygonatum verticillatum (L.) All. - Whorled Solomon's-Seal
Toxic, 30–80 cm tall. inflorescence: axillary racemes 2–7‑flowered. supporting-leaves of the flowers: foliage-like. flowers: bell- or funnel-shaped to long-tubular, without notable odour, yellowish to whitish. tepals: fused. stigmata: 1. fruits: berries, bluish to bl...
The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.
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The color intensity reflects the species' abundance
Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)
perennial herbaceous vegetation, forests, shrubbery