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Hosta ‘Sum and Substance’
Plantain lily
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Liliopsida | Monocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family |
| Subclass | Liliidae | Includes lilies, orchids, and many others |
| Order | Asparagales | A diverse group that includes asparagus |
| Family | Asparagaceae | Agaves, asparagus, hyacinths, and others |
| Genus | Hosta | Named for 19th century Austrian physician and botanist Nicolaus Thomas Host |
| Cultivar | ‘Sum and Substance’ | |
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Hosta ‘Sum and Substance’ description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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5/27/2016 · Acton Arboretum, Acton, Massachusetts 
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