Ten Polygonatum species compared through exact Wikimedia Commons photographs of flowers and leaves. An editorial selection, not a scientific ranking. Original video contributions: CC BY-SA 4.0. Individual photographs retain the licences and credits listed in attribution; public-domain and CC0 photographs remain so. Photograph credits: 1. File:Polygonatum multiflorum 7789.jpg; Borealis55; CC0; http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3APolygonatum_multiflorum_7789.jpg; Whole-image fit and scaling; title and caption bars added. Photograph licensed under the stated source licence. 2. File:Angular solomons-seal Polygonatum odoratum.jpg; Myrabella; CC BY-SA 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AAngular_solomons-seal_Polygonatum_odoratum.jpg; Whole-image fit and scaling; title and caption bars added. Photograph licensed under the stated source licence. 3. File:Polygonatum biflorum Arkansas.jpg; Eric Hunt; CC BY-SA 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3APolygonatum_biflorum_Arkansas.jpg; Whole-image fit and scaling; title and caption bars added. Photograph licensed under the stated source licence. 4. File:Polygonatum verticillatum.JPG; Thomas Mathis; CC BY-SA 3.0; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3APolygonatum_verticillatum.JPG; Whole-image fit and scaling; title and caption bars added. Photograph licensed under the stated source licence. 5. File:Polygonatum humile Kokoryczka niska 2021-06-02 03.jpg; Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova; CC BY-SA 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3APolygonatum_humile_Kokoryczka_niska_2021-06-02_03.jpg; Whole-image fit and scaling; title and caption bars added. Photograph licensed under the stated source licence. 6. File:Polygonatum falcatum Mainau ies.jpg; Frank Vincentz; CC BY-SA 3.0; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3APolygonatum_falcatum_Mainau_ies.jpg; Whole-image fit and scaling; title and caption bars added. Photograph licensed under the stated source licence. 7. File:Polygonatum kingianum var. kingianum - Kew Gardens, London - DSC03330.jpg; Daderot; CC0; http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3APolygonatum_kingianum_var._kingianum_-_Kew_Gardens%2C_London_-_DSC03330.jpg; Whole-image fit and scaling; title and caption bars added. Photograph licensed under the stated source licence. 8. File:Polygonatum involucratum 4.JPG; Dalgial; CC BY-SA 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3APolygonatum_involucratum_4.JPG; Whole-image fit and scaling; title and caption bars added. Photograph licensed under the stated source licence. 9. File:Polygonatum cirrhifolium - Flickr - peganum.jpg; peganum; CC BY-SA 2.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3APolygonatum_cirrhifolium_-_Flickr_-_peganum.jpg; Whole-image fit and scaling; title and caption bars added. Photograph licensed under the stated source licence. 10. File:Polygonatum hookeri 1.jpg; ghislain118 http://www.fleurs-des-montagnes.net; CC BY-SA 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3APolygonatum_hookeri_1.jpg; Whole-image fit and scaling; title and caption bars added. Photograph licensed under the stated source licence.