{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Heteropolygonatum alte-lobatum imported from iNaturalist photo 105352589 on 4 November 2023.jpg | image_caption = ''Heteropolygonatum alte-lobatum'' | taxon = Heteropolygonatum | authority = M.N.Tamura & Ogisu | type_species = | type_species_authority = | synonyms_ref = | synonyms = }}
'''''Heteropolygonatum''''' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Convallarioideae. It is native to China, Taiwan and Vietnam.<ref>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=277985 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref><ref>[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=201262 Flora of China Vol. 24 Page 222, <big>异黄精属</big> yi huang jing shu, ''Heteropolygonatum'' M. N. Tamura & Ogisu in M. N. Tamura et al., Kew Bull. 52: 950. 1997]</ref> The genus includes 12 accepted species.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Heteropolygonatum M.N.Tamura & Ogisu {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:998689-1 |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=Plants of the World Online |language=en}}</ref>
Some of the species are:
*''Heteropolygonatum ginfushanicum'' <small>(F.T.Wang & Tang) M.N.Tamura, S.C.Chen & Turland</small> - Sichuan, Hubei, Guizhou *''Heteropolygonatum ogisui'' <small>M.N.Tamura & J.M.Xu</small> - Sichuan *''Heteropolygonatum pendulum'' (<small>Z.G.Liu & X.H.Hu) M.N.Tamura & Ogisu</small> - Sichuan *''Heteropolygonatum roseolum'' <small>M.N.Tamura & Ogisu</small> - Guangxi *''Heteropolygonatum urceolatum'' <small>J.M.H.Shaw</small> - Guangxi, Vietnam *''Heteropolygonatum xui'' <small>W.K.Bao & M.N.Tamura</small> - Sichuan
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Category:Convallarioideae Category:Asparagaceae genera