Biology:Amana edulis

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Short description: Species of plant

Amana edulis
Amana edulis Amana02.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Subfamily: Lilioideae
Tribe: Lilieae
Genus: Amana
Species:
A. edulis
Binomial name
Amana edulis
(Miq.) Honda[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Orithyia edulis Miq.
  • Tulipa edulis (Miq.) Baker
  • Ornithogalum edule Siebold
  • Orithyia oxypetala A.Gray 1856, illegitimate homonym not D. Don 1835
  • Tulipa graminifolia Baker
  • Gagea argyi H.Lév.
  • Gagea hypoxioides H.Lév.
  • Gagea coreana H.Lév.
  • Amana graminifolia (Baker) A.D.Hall

Amana edulis (formerly Tulipa edulis) is a flowering bulb that is native to China , Japan , and Korea.[1][2][3][4]

Amana edulis is a bulb-forming perennial up to 25 cm tall. The flowers are white, streaked with purplish-red.[2] The bulbs are edible and in some cases have been used medicinally.[5][6]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Amana edulis", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=298508, retrieved 2012-06-11 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Flora of China, Vol. 24 Page 124 老鸦瓣 lao ya ban Tulipa edulis (Miquel) Baker
  3. Honda, Masaji 1935. Bulletin of the Biogeographical Society of Japan 6: 20
  4. "Amana edulis". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:530059-1. 
  5. Plants for a Future database
  6. Tanaka, Tyozaburo (1976). Tanaka's Cyclopaedia of Edible Plants of the World. Keigaku Publishing. 

External links

  • {{citation

| mode = cs1 | title = Amana edulis | work = Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) | url = | publisher = [[Organization:Agricultural Research ServAgricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) | access-date = }}

Wikidata ☰ Q3046260 entry