Pancratium st-mariae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
st-mariae
ID:
730467
Status:
valid
Authors:
Blatt. & Hallb.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1921
Citation Micro:
J. Indian Bot. 2: 52 (1921)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000729800
Common Names
- St-Mariae Pancratium
- St-Mariae Sea-Daffodil
- St-Mariae
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pancratium st-mariae (also called St. Mary's Sea-Daffodil, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or small tree, growing up to 10 m tall. It is native to India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Pancratium st-mariae is used as an ornamental plant, and its flowers are used in floral arrangements. It can also be used as a groundcover or border plant, and its leaves can be used to make herbal teas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pancratium st-mariae has white flowers with yellow centres and a sweet scent. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a single stem with a few leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pancratium st-mariae is an evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained, acidic soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Pancratium st-mariae
Pancratium st-mariae can be found in the Caribbean region, including the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Puerto Rico.
Pancratium st-mariae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pancratium st-mariae?
Pancratium st-mariae
What is the common name of Pancratium st-mariae?
St. Mary's Daffodil
What is the natural habitat of Pancratium st-mariae?
Tropical rainforests
Species in the Pancratium genus
Pancratium canariense, Pancratium centrale, Pancratium biflorum, Pancratium arabicum, Pancratium illyricum, Pancratium donaldi, Pancratium foetidum, Pancratium verecundum, Pancratium landesii, Pancratium zeylanicum, Pancratium parvicoronatum, Pancratium parvum, Pancratium longiflorum, Pancratium maritimum, Pancratium maximum, Pancratium trianthum, Pancratium tenuifolium, Pancratium tortuosum, Pancratium triflorum, Pancratium sickenbergeri, Pancratium st-mariae, Pancratium sanctae-mariae, Pancratium nairii,
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
Ethelbert Blatter (1877-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Blatt.' in the authors string.
F. Hallberg (d.1924): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hallb.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:66505-1: Based on the initial data import