Organisms

Asphodelaceae

A family of flowering plants in the order Asparagales.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A family of flowering plants in the order Asparagales.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Aloeaceae
  • Xanthorrhoeaceae
  • Asphodeloideae
  • Asphodelus
  • Bulbine
  • Flax, New Zealand
  • Phormium
  • New Zealand Flax
  • Zealand Flax, New

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20 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, toxicity, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2023; for PHORMIUM use ASPARAGACEAE 2003-2016; for ASPHODELACEAE use LLILIACEAE 2007-2016; for BULBINE use LILIACEAE 2003-2016

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Previous Indexing

  • Angiosperms (2010-2016)

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  1. B01w.875w.800w.575w.912w.250w.618w.100w.970w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Asphodelaceae. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000070380. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000070380
  2. Asphodelaceae. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asphodelaceae
  3. Asphodelaceae. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14554941