👉 Schlagintweitia is a genus of plants in the family Asparagaceae, native to North America and Europe. They are commonly known as the "grass" or "dandelion" plant due to their tall, slender stems that often grow out of the ground and reach heights of up to 3 feet (1 meter). This genus is characterized by its distinctive yellow flowers and is used in traditional medicine for various medicinal purposes including fever relief and digestive aid.