What is another word for Genus Tofieldia?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs tˌə͡ʊfˈiːldi͡ə] (IPA) 
Genus Tofieldia is a type of perennial herb that belongs to the Melanthiaceae family. It is also known by several other names such as False Asphodel, Tofieldia, and Bog Asphodel. False Asphodel is a popular nickname due to the similarity in appearance of the leaves to Asphodel. Tofieldia is named after Joseph B. Tyrrell's friend and assistant James W. Tofield. It is also referred to as "Scots false asphodel" in Scotland. Commonly found in North America and the Northern Hemisphere, this plant is a beautiful addition to any garden or landscape with its vibrant green foliage and delicate flowers.
