Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
talinensis
ID:
797147

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mansur & Cisternas

Source:
wcs

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Novon 15: 324 (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000796480



Common Names

  • Leucocoryne talinensis
  • Talinensis Leucocoryne
  • Talinensis Leucocoryne


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Description

Leucocoryne talinensis (also called Talin leucocoryne, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the amaryllis family, Amaryllidaceae. It is native to Chile and is found in the provinces of Coquimbo and Valparaíso. It grows in dry, sunny areas, often in rocky or sandy soils.

Uses & Benefits

Leucocoryne talinensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, skin diseases, and stomach ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Leucocoryne talinensis has white flowers with yellow centers and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Leucocoryne talinensis is an annual herb native to Chile. It can be propagated by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Leucocoryne talinensis

Leucocoryne talinensis is native to the southwestern United States, from California to Texas, and can be found in dry, rocky soils.

Leucocoryne talinensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Leucocoryne talinensis?

Leucocoryne talinensis

What is the common name of Leucocoryne talinensis?

Talinensis

What is the natural habitat of Leucocoryne talinensis?

Dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-335013: Based on the initial data import
Leví M. Mansur: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mansur' in the authors string.
Mauricio A. Cisternas: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cisternas' in the authors string.