Crinum zeylanicum
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Crinum zeylanicum, Linn. Bulb globose, 5-6 in. thick: Lvs. 6-10, thin, sword-shaped, 2-3 ft. long, 3-4 in. wide, wavy, margin roughish; peduncle long and not very stout, often tinged red; fls. 10-20 on very short pedicels; tube 3-4 in. long, curved; seems, oblong, acute, 3-4 in. long, 1 in. broad, white with a broad red keel; stamens an inch shorter than segms. Spring to midsummer; warmhouse. Trop. Asia and Afr. B.M. 1171 (as Amaryllis ornata).—A warmhouse species. Usually sold as C. Kirkii, which is an allied species from E. Afr., probably not known outside of botanic gardens. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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