Chlorophytum debile

Chlorophytum debile
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Agavoideae
Genus: Chlorophytum
Species:
C. debile
Binomial name
Chlorophytum debile
Baker[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Chlorophytum gilletii Compère
  • Chlorophytum gracile De Wild., nom. illeg.

Chlorophytum debile is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to western and southern tropical Africa.[2] It was first described by John Gilbert Baker in 1878.[1]

Distribution

Chlorophytum debile is widely distributed in tropical Africa. It is native to most of West Tropical Africa (Benin, Burkina, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo), parts of West-Central Tropical Africa (the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon), and Angola and Zambia in South Tropical Africa.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Chlorophytum debile Baker", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2026-03-08
  2. ^ a b c "Chlorophytum debile Baker", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2026-03-08


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