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Drimiopsis maculata

Leopard Ears


Drimiopsis maculata

Lindl. Y Paxton

Family: Asparagaceae
Order: Asparagales
Class: Liliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae

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Drimiopsis maculata, also known by the common names little white soldiers, African false hosta, leopard´s ears, African hosta, leopard plant, and Injoba is a flowering plant species in the genus Drimiopsis. It is the type species of its genus. It occurs from Tanzania to South Africa.

Scillascillin-type homoisoflavanones can be isolated from D. maculata.

Source: Wikipedia, article Drimiopsis maculata. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Count: 4

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Photography ID: 661571
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  Adult

Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/30/2025
Jorge Iriberri
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Photography ID: 450672
  Adult

Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
11/22/2011
Gustavo Puente
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Photography ID: 450671
  Adult

Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
11/22/2011
Gustavo Puente
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Photography ID: 450669
  Adult

Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
11/22/2011
Gustavo Puente


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
239553730/11/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresBarrio Colina Alegre, Mar del PlataJorge Iriberri
141647522/11/2011ArgentinaEntre RíosGualeguaychúGustavo Puente
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Leopard Ears (Drimiopsis maculata) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 20/09/2026.