AmaryllidaceaeSubfamily
Tribe Amaryllideae
Subfamily
Tribe Cyrtantheae
Subfamily
Tribe Eucharidae
Subfamily
Tribe Eustephieae
Subfamily
Tribe Galantheae
Subfamily
Tribe Haemantheae
Subfamily
Tribe Hippeastreae
Subfamily
Tribe Hymenocallideae
Subfamily
Tribe Lycoridae
Subfamily
Tribe Narcisseae
Subfamily
Tribe Zephyrantheae
W/C = Wild Collected |
Lycoris africana (Lam.)M.J.Roem
- Query IPNI
- Common Name: Golden Hurricane Lily
- Family: Amaryllidaceae J. St-Hil.
- Country of Origin: China, Taiwan, Burma
- Habitat:
- Culture: Grow Lycoris as pot plants using a slightly acidic potting mix with a liberal amount of slow-release fertilizer. Like Nerine and many other amaryllids with fleshy roots, they need to be kept completely dry and undisturbed from the time the leaves die back until the flower stems appear. But unlike Nerine, they do not appreciate high soil temperatures.
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Accession Data:- Accession # 198501059
- Source: Sheepers
- Accession Date: 12-31-1985
- Bench: 2109 - MED:Fynbos B
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 08-30-2009
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: monocots
- Order: Asparagales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Amaryllidaceae
- SubFamily:
- Tribe: Lycoridae
- SubTribe:
References:Lycoris species in cultivation
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