Amaryllidaceae
Crinum

Crinum amoenum Ker Gawl. ex Roxb.

First published in J. Sci. Arts (London) 3: 106 (1817)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central Himalaya to Myanmar. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hara, H., Stearn, W.T. & Williams, H.J. (1978). An Enumeration of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 1: 1-154. Trustees of British Museum, London.
  • Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590.
  • Noltie, H.J. (1994). Flora of Bhutan 3(1): 1-456. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [5921] India K002850669 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 8971] K001131957 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8971] Nepal K001131956 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [8971] K000901047 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bor, N.L. [4401] India K002850678 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [27911] India K002850668 Yes
K:SPC-33260.000 No
Clarke, C.B. [6988] India K002850675 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [6024] India K002850666 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] Burma K002850670 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] India K002850673 Yes
s.coll. [8971] Nepal K000901046 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002850674 Yes
[A. D. Parry] [235] India K002850677 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002850667 Yes
s.coll. [8971] Nepal K000901045 Unknown Type Material Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] India K002850676 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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 2024. 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images