Lycoris sanguinea Maxim.

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Amaryllidaceae > Lycoris

Characteristics

A lily. The flowers are dull reddish-orange, The stamens do not stick out.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Sparsely wooded hills and low mountains all over Japan.
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It is a temperate plant.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-6
Soil texture 3-5
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-8

Usage

Uses environmental use medicinal
Edible bulbs roots
Therapeutic use Emetic (unspecified), Expectorant (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -12
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Flower

Lycoris sanguinea flower picture by Kenneth Parker (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Lycoris sanguinea world distribution map, present in Japan and Korea (Democratic People's Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:65807-1
WFO ID wfo-0000683495
COL ID 3WNDB
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Lycoris sanguinea Hippeastrum sanguineum Lycoris sanguinea var. cyrtanthiflora

Lower taxons

Lycoris sanguinea var. koreana Lycoris sanguinea var. kiushiana Lycoris sanguinea var. sanguinea