Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Worsleya [2750]

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genus_en: Blue amaryllis

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Family: Amaryllidaceae

family_ja: ヒガンバナ

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description_en: Genus of one species of bulbous, evergreen perennial from moist mountain forests in Brazil. It has strap-shaped leaves, and is grown for its large umbels of funnel-shaped flowers, borne on leafless stems in winter. In frost-prone climates it is suitable for a warm greenhouse or conservatory, although it does not easily flower. In warmer climates, grow in a warm, sunny border.

hardiness_en: Frost tender.

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propagation_en: Sow seed at 19-24°C (66-75°F) in spring.

pests_en: Trouble free.

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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:42

family:

SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Amaryllidaceae ヒガンバナ科 Show
PB2 Amaryllidaceae ヒガンバナ科 Show
PB3 Amaryllidaceae ヒガンバナ科 Show

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