Spider plant - Orizururanzoku

Japanese: オリヅルラン属 - おりづるらんぞく
Spider plant - Orizururanzoku

...The most commonly cultivated species are the variegated spider plant, which includes the one with milky white spots on the outer side of the leaves (cv. Variegatum) and the one with yellowish white spots in the center of the leaves (cv. Mandaianum). The genus Chlorophytum has more than 200 species and is widely distributed in the tropics, and is a group that has differentiated particularly in Africa. Among them, the one that is cultivated is the broad-leaved spider plant C. capense (L.) Voss, which has long, wide leaves of 30 to 40 cm and no stolon branches. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "spider plant" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…一般に栽培されるのは斑(ふ)入りのオリヅルランの系統で,これには外斑といって葉に乳白色の斑が外側に入るもの(cv.Variegatum)と,内斑といって黄白色の斑が葉の中央部に入るもの(cv.Mandaianum)がある。 オリヅルラン属Chlorophytumは200種以上が熱帯域に広く分布し,とくにアフリカで分化している群である。そのうち栽植されるものに,葉が30~40cmと長くのび幅の広いもので,匍匐枝が出ないヒロハオリヅルランC.capense (L.) Vossがある。…

※「オリヅルラン属」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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