Lycoris radiata

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamilia: Amaryllidoideae
Tribus: Lycorideae
Genus: Lycoris
Species: Lycoris radiata

Name

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Lycoris radiata (L'Hér.) Herb., Bot. Mag. 47: t. 2113, p. 5 (1819).

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Amaryllis radiata L'Hér., Sert. Angl.: 16 (1789).
  • Homotypic
    • Nerine radiata (L'Hér.) Sweet, Hort. Brit.: 403 (1826).
    • Orexis radiata (L'Hér.) Salisb., Gen. Pl.: 118 (1866), nom. inval.
  • Heterotypic
    • Lycoris radiata f. bicolor N.Yonez., J. Phytogeogr. Taxon. 37: 74 (1989).
    • Lycoris radiata var. kazukoana N.Yonez., J. Phytogeogr. Taxon. 37: 73 (1989).
    • Lycoris radiata var. pumila Grey, Hardy Bulbs 2: 58 (1938).
    • Lycoris radiata var. terraccianii Dammann, Cat. 44: 4 (1889).
    • Lycoris terracianii Dammann, Cat. 44: 4 (1889).
    • Nerine japonica Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 139 (1865).

Hybrids

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L. × albiflora – L. × rosea – L. × straminea

Note:

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The type is a sterile triploid form. The fertile form is sometimes called Lycoris radiata var. pumila Grey.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Western Indian Ocean
      • Seychelles (introduced).
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: China
      • China South-Central, China North-Central, China Southeast.
    • Regional: Eastern Asia
      • Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto (introduced).
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Indian Subcontinent
      • Nepal.
  • Continental: Northern America (introduced)
    • Regional: North-Central U.S.A.
      • Illinois.
    • Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Virginia.

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

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: red spider-lily
日本語: ヒガンバナ
中文: 石蒜
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