Biology:Leucocoryne purpurea
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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Leucocoryne
Leucocoryne purpurea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Allioideae |
Genus: | Leucocoryne |
Species: | L. purpurea
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Binomial name | |
Leucocoryne purpurea Gay[1]
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Synonyms[2] | |
Leucocoryne ixioides var. purpurea (Gay) Baker |
Leucocoryne purpurea, called the purple glory-of-the-sun, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Leucocoryne, native to central Chile.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]
References
- ↑ Fl. Chil. 6: 122 (1854)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Leucocoryne purpurea Gay". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:537408-1.
- ↑ "Leucocoryne purpurea purple glory-of-the-sun". The Royal Horticultural Society. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/24491/Leucocoryne-purpurea/Details.
Wikidata ☰ Q15521440 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucocoryne purpurea.
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