Hymenocallis caribaea

Hymenocallis caribaea

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamilia: Amaryllidoideae
Tribus: Hymenocallideae
Genus: Hymenocallis
Species: Hymenocallis caribaea

Name edit

Hymenocallis caribaea (L.) Herb.

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Pancratium caribaeum L., Sp. Pl.: 291. 1753.
  • Homotypic
    • Nemepiodon caribeum (L.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 22. 1838.
  • Heterotypic
    • Hymenocallis angusta (Ker Gawl.) Herb., Appendix: 44. 1821.
    • Hymenocallis caribaea f. angustifolia Voss, Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3, 1: 1021. 1895.
    • Hymenocallis caribaea var. cinerascens Herb., Amaryllidaceae: 212. 1837.
    • Hymenocallis caribaea var. patens (Lindl. ex Delile) Herb., Amaryllidaceae: 212. 1837.
    • Hymenocallis cinerascens M.Roem., Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 4: 171. 1847.
    • Hymenocallis declinata (Jacq.) Sweet, Hort. Brit., ed. 2: 513. 1830.
    • Hymenocallis formosa M.Roem., Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 4: 171. 1847 [1].
    • Hymenocallis obtusata (Griseb.) Pulle, Enum. Vasc. Pl. Surinam: 100. 1906.
    • Hymenocallis obtusata Griseb. ex Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 3: 618. 1852.
    • Hymenocallis patens (Lindl. ex Delile) Herb., Appendix: 44. 1821.
    • Hymenocallis sessilis Salisb., Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 339. 1812.
    • Hymenocallis sloanei M.Roem., Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 4: 171. 1847.
    • Pancratium amoenum Salisb., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 2: 71. 1794.
    • Pancratium angustum Ker Gawl., Bot. Reg. 3: t. 221. 1817.
    • Pancratium declinatum Jacq., Select. Stirp. Amer. Hist.: 99. 1763.
    • Pancratium excisum L.f. ex Kunth, Enum. Pl. 5: 669. 1850.
    • Pancratium fragrans Willd., Sp. Pl. 2: 42. 1799, nom. illeg.
    • Pancratium obtusatum Griseb., Linnaea 21: 277. 1848.
    • Pancratium patens Redouté, Liliac. 7: t. 414. 1813. : Note: Pancratium patens Lindl. = Hymenocallis latifolia
    • Pancratium recurvum Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 214. 1812.
    • Troxistemon fragrans Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 23. 1838.

Notes edit

This name is not accepted by:

Robertson, S.A. (1989). Flowering Plants of Seychelles: 1–327. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [as Hymenocallis littoralis].

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Bermuda; Cuba; French Guiana; Guyana; Jamaica

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

  • Herbert, W., Botanical Register; Consisting of Coloured Figures of Exotic Plants Cultivated in British Gardens; with their History and Mode of Treatment. London 7(app.):44. 1821

Links edit

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