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Amaryllidaceae

Subfamily Agapanthoideae

Subfamily Allioideae
Tribe Allieae

Subfamily Allioideae
Tribe Tulbaghieae

Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Amaryllideae

Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Cyrtantheae

Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Galantheae

Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Haemantheae

Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Hippeastreae

Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Hymenocallideae

Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Lycorideae

Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Narcisseae

Subfamily Amaryllidoideae
Tribe Stenomesseae

W/C = Wild Collected
Eucharis grandiflora Planch. & Linden

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Amaryllidaceae J. St-Hil.

  • Country of Origin: Andes of Columbia and Peru
  • Habitat:

  • Description: A tropical plant native to Columbia, this hybrid is grown commercially for the cut flower trade. The scented blooms, carried on strong, straight, flowering stems, have pale creamy white petals and appear in early summer. The dark green, well-displayed, glossy foliage is also decorative. It reaches 18 in (45 cm) in height.

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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 199900556
  • Source: Lisa Palmer - Dartmouth
  • Accession Date: 09-30-1999
  • Bench: 1316 - NEO:Andean Tropics B
  • Qty: 2 confirmed on 02-01-2012
Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: monocots
  • Order: Asparagales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Amaryllidaceae
  • SubFamily: Amaryllidoideae
  • Tribe: Stenomesseae
  • SubTribe:
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