Biology:Crinum moorei

Short description: Species of flowering plant

Crinum moorei
Crinum moorei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:	Amaryllidoideae
Genus:	Crinum
Species:	C. moorei
Binomial name
Crinum moorei Hook.f.
Synonyms
Amaryllis moorei (Hook.f.) Stapf Crinum colensoi Baker Crinum makoyanum Carrière

Crinum moorei flowers, Kirstenbosch botanical gardens, South Africa

Crinum moorei is a herbaceous plant belonging to the family Amaryllidaceae, and native to South Africa (the Cape Provinces and KwaZulu-Natal).

Taxonomy

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Amaryllis moorei (Hook.f.)
• Heterotypic
  • Crinum imbricatum Baker
  • Crinum colensoi Baker
  • Crinum mackenii Baker
  • Crinum makoyanum Carrière
  • Crinum moorei var. album hort.
  • Crinum moorei var. platypetala hort.
  • Crinum moorei var. rubra Hannibal
  • Crinum natalense Baker
  • Crinum schmidtii Regel

Hybrids

• Crinum × powellii Baker
• Crinum × worsleyi W.Watson

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1017258 entry