Nartheciaceae Family — Genera & Species
Nartheciaceae is a plant family. PlantoScan has care guides for 11 species in 4 genera of this family. Pick a genus to see its species, or start with the notable species below.
Notable Nartheciaceae species

Bog Asphodel
Narthecium ossifragum
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- Golden ColicrootAletris aureaPlantoScan
Golden Colicroot
Aletris aurea
- Bracted ColicrootAletris bracteataPlantoScan
Bracted Colicroot
Aletris bracteata
- ColicrootAletris farinosaPlantoScan
Colicroot
Aletris farinosa
- Yellow ColicrootAletris luteaPlantoScan
Yellow Colicroot
Aletris lutea
- Aletris obovataAletris obovataPlantoScan
Aletris obovata
- Golden CrestLophiola aureaPlantoScan
Golden Crest
Lophiola aurea
- Metanarthecium luteovirideMetanarthecium luteoviridePlantoScan
Metanarthecium luteoviride
- American Bog AsphodelNarthecium americanumPlantoScan
American Bog Asphodel
Narthecium americanum
- Asiatic Bog AsphodelNarthecium asiaticumPlantoScan
Asiatic Bog Asphodel
Narthecium asiaticum
- California Bog AsphodelNarthecium californicumPlantoScan
California Bog Asphodel
Narthecium californicum
Genera in the Nartheciaceae family
- Aletris5 species · e.g. Golden Colicroot
- Narthecium4 species · e.g. Bog Asphodel
- Lophiola1 species · e.g. Golden Crest
- Metanarthecium1 species
See also the plant genera A–Z and the complete plant care guide.