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Prosartes lanuginosa - Yellow Fairybells, Yellow Mandarin. Disporum lanuginosum is a synonym of Prosartes lanuginosa, the commonly accepted scientific name for this species. I updated USWildflowers.com to use Prosartes on June 6, 2016. The five species of the genus Disporum that are in North America have recently been reclassified into a separate genus - Prosartes - and moved into the Liliaceae family out of the Colchicaceae family. | Yellow Fairybells is an attractive plant growing to 36" tall, with alternating, glossy green entire leaves which are ovate or lanceolate and have prominent parallel veins. Journal Articles Referencing Fairybells Leave comments on Prosartes lanuginosa at this link. Map courtesy of The Biota of North America Program. Map color key Search Our Database: Enter any portion of the Scientific, Common Name, or both. Do a general Google search of the entire site: #ad
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