Crinum viviparum
Crinum viviparum[1] is a Monocot plant species in the family Amaryllidaceae; no subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.[2]
| Crinum viviparum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
| Tribe: | Amaryllideae |
| Subtribe: | Crininae |
| Genus: | Crinum |
| Species: | C. viviparum |
| Binomial name | |
| Crinum viviparum (Lam.) R. Ansari & V.J.Nair | |
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Distribution and description
Crinum viviparum is widely distributed in Asia: from the Indian Subcontinent to Indo-China. In Vietnam names for this species include: nàng, nàng la gươm,[3] and náng hoa đỏ.
Wild specimens may have a main stem up to 600 mm tall, supported from a bulb 50-60 mm wide. Flowers may be 50-60 mm and white with pinkish margins.[3]
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References
- Ansari R, Nair VJ (1988) J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 11: 205.
- Roskov Y., Kunze T., Orrell T., Abucay L., Paglinawan L., Culham A., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Decock W., De Wever A., Didžiulis V. (ed) (2014). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 12 February 2020.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
- Phạm Hoàng Hộ (2003) Cây Cỏ Việt Nam: an Illustrated Flora of Vietnam vol. III (entry: 9695 as C. ensifolium) publ. Nhà Xuẩt Bản Trẻ, HCMC, VN.
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