polianthespolianthes
genusgenusThis genus includes plants grown from tubers, known for their striking, often highly fragrant flowers arranged along tall spikes.
Etymology
The name comes from ancient Greek words meaning 'shining' or 'white' and 'flower', likely referring to the appearance of some species.
Interesting fact!
Many plants in this genus are particularly fragrant at night, attracting nocturnal pollinators like moths.
