Hemerocallis hakuunensis
Species of flowering plant
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Hemerocallis hakuunensis, known as Baekunsan daylily,[2] is a species in the family Asphodelaceae, native to Korea,[3] and Japan.[1]
| Hemerocallis hakuunensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asphodelaceae |
| Subfamily: | Hemerocallidoideae |
| Genus: | Hemerocallis |
| Species: | H. hakuunensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemerocallis hakuunensis | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Hemerocallis micrantha Nakai | |
This plant was first described by Takenoshin Nakai in 1943[1]
Its Korean name is Baegunsan wonchuri (백운산원추리). Baegunsan (백운산) is the name of several mountains. The word wonchuri (원추리) refers to a variety of daylily species in Korean,[4] and H. hakuunensis is the most commonly encountered and gastronomically consumed daylily species in Korea.[5]
