Liliaceae
Amana

Amana edulis (Miq.) Honda

First published in Bull. Biogeogr. Soc. Japan 6: 20 (1935)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is China to Central & S. Japan. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Manchuria

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • Zonneveld, B.J.M. (2009). The systematic value of nuclear genome size for "all" species of Tulipa L. (Liliaceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 281: 217-245.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS G: 1-40325. [Cited as Tulipa edulis.]
  • Lee, W.T. (1996). Lineamenta Florae Koreae: 1-1688. Soul T'ukpyolsi: Ak'ademi Sojok. [Cited as Tulipa edulis.]
  • Ohwi, J. (1984). Flora of Japan (in English): 1-1067. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. [Cited as Tulipa edulis.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Lee, W.T. (1996). Lineamenta Florae Koreae: 1-1688. Soul T'ukpyolsi: Ak'ademi Sojok.
  • Ohwi, J. (1984). Flora of Japan (in English): 1-1067. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
  • Zhengyi, W. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2000). Flora of China 24: 1-431. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll [s.n.] United Kingdom K001393009 No
[illegible] [[308]] China Tulipa edulis K003946948 Yes
Guo, C. [1505004] China Tulipa edulis K003946944 Yes
Guo, C. [20064-027] China Tulipa edulis K003946945 Yes
Faurie, P. [2040] Japan Tulipa edulis K003946959 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan Tulipa edulis K003946957 Yes
Bisset, J. [391] Japan Tulipa edulis K003946966 Yes
{Maximowicz} [s.n.] Japan Tulipa edulis K003946961 Yes
Hancock, W. [s.n.] China Tulipa edulis K003946949 Yes
Shearer, G. [s.n.] China Tulipa edulis K000099948 Type Yes
Henry, A. [3323] China Tulipa edulis K003946971 Yes
Furuse, M. [18658] Japan Tulipa edulis K003946969 Yes
Everard, C.W. [s.n.] China Tulipa edulis K000099947 Unknown Type Material Yes
Furuse, M. [34954] Japan Tulipa edulis K003946970 Yes
Bowles, E.A. [s.n.] China Tulipa edulis K003946974 Yes
[illegible] [545] Japan Tulipa edulis K003946964 Yes
Reid, F.M. [54] China Tulipa edulis K003946976 Yes
Oldham, R. [545] Japan Tulipa edulis K003946963 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Japan Tulipa edulis K003946968 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan Tulipa edulis K003946965 Yes
Hancock, W. [1] China Tulipa edulis K003946950 Yes
Bisset, J. [392] Japan Tulipa edulis K003946967 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan Tulipa edulis K003946960 Yes
Ohwi, J. [908] Japan Tulipa edulis K003946958 Yes
Togasi, S. [1158] Japan Tulipa edulis K003946955 Yes
s.coll. [500] China Tulipa edulis K003946946 Yes
s.coll. [244] China Tulipa edulis K003946977 Yes
Guo, C. [20064-008] China Tulipa edulis K003946943 Yes
Watanabe, K. [s.n.] Japan Tulipa edulis K003946954 Yes
[G. Yates] [s.n.] Tulipa edulis K003946978 Yes
Hancock, W. [13] China Tulipa edulis K003946947 Yes
{Maximowicz} [s.n.] Japan Tulipa edulis K003946956 Yes
Maries [s.n.] China Tulipa edulis K003946975 Yes
Henry, A. [3323A] China Tulipa edulis K003946972 Yes
Hara, H. [4745] Japan Tulipa edulis K003946942 Yes
Watanabe, K. [s.n.] Japan Tulipa edulis K003946962 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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