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Liliaceae This plant family of about 3,500 species, consists of mostly perennial herbs. These herbs tend to have narrow, parallel-veined leaves and underground storage organs such as rhizomes, bulbs, corms, or tubers. The fruit types are septicidal or loculicidal capsules, or berries. Some of the plants that make up the Liliaceae family are evergreen succulents such as Aloe and Haworthia, or vines such as Smilax. Liliaceae flowers have:
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There are many beneficial members in the Liliaceae family such as:
And there are some poisonious members such as stagger-grass (Amianthemum)
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