Status:
valid
Authors:
Ravenna
Source:
wcs
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Onira 11: 33 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000679704
Common Names
- Leucocoryne conconensis
- Conconensis Leucocoryne
- Concon Leucocoryne
Description
Leucocoryne conconensis (also called Concon Lily, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant that grows up to 30cm tall. It is native to Chile, and is commonly found in dry grasslands and scrublands. Its leaves are linear-lanceolate in shape and its flowers are white in colour.
Uses & Benefits
Leucocoryne conconensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant, as it has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Small, white, fragrant flowers. Seed: Small, black, shiny seeds. Seedlings: Small, green, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Leucocoryne conconensis is a bulbous perennial that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to Chile. It can be propagated from seed or offsets. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Offsets should be separated from the parent plant and planted in a well-draining soil mix. The offsets should be kept moist until they have established themselves.
Where to Find Leucocoryne conconensis
Leucocoryne conconensis is native to Chile and is found in dry shrublands and woodlands.
Leucocoryne conconensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Leucocoryne conconensis?
Leucocoryne conconensis
What is the common name of Leucocoryne conconensis?
Concon Lily
What is the natural habitat of Leucocoryne conconensis?
It is native to Turkey and the Aegean Islands
Species in the Leucocoryne genus
Leucocoryne leucogyna,
Leucocoryne pachystyla,
Leucocoryne conconensis,
Leucocoryne quilimarina,
Leucocoryne modesta,
Leucocoryne mollensis,
Leucocoryne coronata,
Leucocoryne subulata,
Leucocoryne editiana,
Leucocoryne tricornis,
Leucocoryne appendiculata,
Leucocoryne angustipetala,
Leucocoryne alliacea,
Leucocoryne foetida,
Leucocoryne odorata,
Leucocoryne purpurea,
Leucocoryne coquimbensis,
Leucocoryne dimorphopetala,
Leucocoryne narcissoides,
Leucocoryne macropetala,
Leucocoryne ixioides,
Leucocoryne incrassata,
Leucocoryne pauciflora,
Leucocoryne reflexa,
Leucocoryne gilliesioides,
Leucocoryne simulans,
Leucocoryne praealta,
Leucocoryne vittata,
Leucocoryne porphyrea,
Leucocoryne fragrantissima,
Leucocoryne fuscostriata,
Leucocoryne valparadisea,
Leucocoryne inclinata,
Leucocoryne lilacea,
Leucocoryne lurida,
Leucocoryne angosturae,
Leucocoryne arrayanensis,
Leucocoryne codehuensis,
Leucocoryne violacescens,
Leucocoryne curacavina,
Leucocoryne maulensis,
Leucocoryne rungensis,
Leucocoryne taguataguensis,
Leucocoryne ungulifera,
Leucocoryne candida,
Leucocoryne talinensis,
Leucocoryne lituecensis,
Leucocoryne roblesiana,
Leucocoryne conferta,
Species in the Amaryllidaceae family
Acis autumnalis,
Acis longifolia,
Acis rosea,
Acis trichophylla,
Acis fabrei,
Acis nicaeensis,
Acis tingitana,
Acis trichophylla,
Acis valentina,
Acis ionica,
Agapanthus africanus,
Agapanthus campanulatus,
Agapanthus caulescens,
Agapanthus coddii,
Agapanthus inapertus,
Agapanthus praecox,
Agapanthus walshii,
Allium aaseae,
Allium abramsii,
Allium acidoides,
Allium aciphyllum,
Allium acuminatum,
Allium acutiflorum,
Allium aegilicum,
Allium affine,
Allium afghanicum,
Allium aflatunense,
Allium agrigentinum,
Allium akaka,
Allium alabasicum,
Allium alaicum,
Allium albiflorum,
Allium albotunicatum,
Allium albovianum,
Allium alexandrae,
Allium alexeianum,
Allium alibile,
Allium alpinarii,
Allium altaicum,
Allium altissimum,
Allium altyncolicum,
Allium amethystinum,
Allium ampeloprasum,
Allium amphibolum,
Allium amplectens,
Allium anacoleum,
Allium anatolicum,
Allium anceps,
Allium angulosum,
Allium anisopodium,