Details of Genus: Leucocoryne
ID: 1932
Genus ja:
Genus en:
# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)
Accepted:
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Family ja: ヒガンバナ
Infra familial classification: Subfamily Allioideae
Distribution en:
Description en: Genus of 12 species of garlic-scented, bulbous perennials from dry scrub and rocky hillsides in Chile. They are grown for their umbels of large, open funnel-shaped, scented, blue, white, or purple flowers, borne in spring. Each bulb produces 2-5 linear, often channelled, basal leaves, smelling of garlic. In frost-prone areas, grow in a cool greenhouse; in warmer areas, grow in a rock garden.
Hardiness en: Frost tender.
Cultivation en:
Propagation en: Sow seed at 19-24°C (66-75°F) as soon as ripe, or remove offsets in autumn before repotting.
Pests en: Trouble free.
Description ja:
Comment:
Comment ja: リューココリーネ
Type species:
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Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2026-03-03 21:57
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Amaryllidaceae | ヒガンバナ科 | Subfamily Allioideae | Show | ||
| PB2 | Alliaceae | ネギ科 | Subfamily Allioideae | Show | ||
| PB3 | Alliaceae | ネギ科 | Subfamily Allioideae | Show |