Hosta lancifolia

Clade:Tracheophytes

Clade:Angiosperms

Clade:Monocots

Order:Asparagales

Hosta lancifolia
Inflorescence
Habit
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Asparagaceae
Subfamily:	Agavoideae
Genus:	Hosta
Species:	H. lancifolia
Binomial name
Hosta lancifolia (Thunb.) Engl.
Synonyms[1]
List 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]