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Hemerocallis Citrina vs Hemerocallis Minor

Hemerocallis citrina · Hemerocallis minor

Hemerocallis Citrina

Hemerocallis citrina

T Traditional Use
Hemerocallis Citrina
Family
Asphodelaceae
Genus
Hemerocallis
Primary use
medicinal

Hemerocallis citrina, commonly known as citron daylily and long yellow daylily, is a species of herbaceous perennial plant in the family Asphodelaceae.

Hemerocallis Minor

Hemerocallis minor

T Traditional Use
Hemerocallis Minor
Family
Asphodelaceae
Genus
Hemerocallis
Primary use
medicinal

Hemerocallis minor, is also known as dwarf daylily, grassleaf lily and small daylily. It is native to northern Asia. The plant grows up through 0.5 m high. Its wide yellow flowers are scentless. It is a hermaphroditic species, pollinated by insects such as honey bees.

At a glance

  • · Same genus (Hemerocallis) — close relatives, often substitutable.
  • · Both are primarily medicinal.
  • · Evidence tiers — Hemerocallis Citrina: T; Hemerocallis Minor: T.