Lycoris shaanxiensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
shaanxiensis
ID:
680492
Status:
valid
Authors:
Y.Hsu & Z.B.Hu
Source:
wcs
Year:
1982
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 20: 196 (1982)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000679825
Common Names
- Lycoris Shaanxiensis
- Shaanxiensis Lycoris
- Lycoris
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lycoris shaanxiensis (also called Shaanxi 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 shaanxiensis 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 shaanxiensis 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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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lycoris shaanxiensis 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 shaanxiensis
Lycoris shaanxiensis can be found in the tropical regions of China.
Lycoris shaanxiensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lycoris shaanxiensis?
Lycoris shaanxiensis
What are the common uses of Lycoris shaanxiensis?
It is used for ornamental purposes and in traditional medicine.
Where is Lycoris shaanxiensis found?
It is found in Shaanxi Province, China.
Species in the Lycoris genus
Lycoris shaanxiensis, Lycoris guangxiensis, Lycoris anhuiensis, Lycoris sanguinea, Lycoris traubii, Lycoris straminea, Lycoris squamigera, Lycoris rosea, Lycoris radiata, Lycoris longituba, Lycoris josephinae, Lycoris sprengeri, Lycoris albiflora, Lycoris houdyshelii, Lycoris haywardii, Lycoris chinensis, Lycoris caldwellii, Lycoris argentea, Lycoris incarnata, Lycoris aurea, Lycoris chejuensis, Lycoris flavescens, Lycoris hunanensis,
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-280139: Based on the initial data import
Zhi Bi Hu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Z.B.Hu' in the authors string.
Yin Hsu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.Hsu' in the authors string.