Crinum glaucum A.Chev.

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Amaryllidaceae > Crinum

Characteristics

Bulb up to 20 cm. in diameter.. Leaves glaucous,± succulent, without a petiole, broadly lanceolate up to 70 cm. long and 10–15 cm. broad, with a distinct longitudinal midrib and more than 50 closely parallel longitudinal nerves; margin glabrous and not undulate.. Scape up to 75 cm.. Spathe-valves, flowers and fruit like C. jagus.
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Long glaucous leaves developing after flowering
Inflorescence about 2 ft. high, flowers white
Bulbous plant
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.61
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Environment

In moist places
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses material medicinal
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Crinum glaucum world distribution map, present in Benin, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Nigeria, Sudan, Senegal, Togo, and Uganda

Conservation status

Crinum glaucum threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:63908-1
WFO ID wfo-0000764518
COL ID ZGQ3
BDTFX ID -
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Synonyms

Crinum glaucum