Pancratium maximum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamilia: Amaryllidoideae
Tribus: Pancratieae
Genus: Pancratium
Species: Pancratium maximum

Name

Pancratium maximum Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 72 (1775).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Mizonia maxima (Forssk.) A.Chev., Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 30: 626. 1950.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa Sudan. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Arabian Peninsula Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Forsskål, P. (†). 1775. Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica. Sive descriptiones plantarum, quas per Aegyptum inferiorem et Arabiam felicem detexit, illustravit Petrus Forskål. Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Ex officina Mölleri, Hauniae [Copenhagen]. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.41 BHL Reference page. : 72.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2012. Pancratium maximum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2012 Dec 05. Reference page.