Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
guangxiensis
ID:
680503

Status:
valid

Authors:
Y.Hsu & G.J.Fan

Source:
wcs

Year:
1982

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 20: 196 (1982)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000679836



Common Names

  • Lycoris Guangxiensis
  • Guangxiensis Lycoris
  • Lycoris


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Description

Lycoris guangxiensis (also called Guangxi Lycoris, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China. It has a rosette of basal leaves and produces pink flowers. It grows in open grasslands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Lycoris guangxiensis is an evergreen perennial plant native to China. It is commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes, and is also used for erosion control. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lycoris guangxiensis is white and small, with four petals. The seed is small and round, with a black-brown color. The seedlings are thin and upright, with small, dark green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lycoris guangxiensis is a bulbous perennial that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to China. 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 Lycoris guangxiensis

Lycoris guangxiensis can be found in the tropical regions of China.

Lycoris guangxiensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lycoris guangxiensis?

Lycoris guangxiensis

What are the common uses of Lycoris guangxiensis?

It is used for ornamental purposes and in traditional medicine.

Where is Lycoris guangxiensis found?

It is found in Guangxi Province, China.

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References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-280140: Based on the initial data import
Yin Hsu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.Hsu' in the authors string.
Guang Jin Fan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.J.Fan' in the authors string.