Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
horsmannii
ID:
727666

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baker

Source:
wcs

Year:
1883

Citation Micro:
Gard. Chron. , n.s., 20: 38 (1883)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000726999



Common Names

  • Plagiolirion horsmannii
  • Horsmann's Plagiolirion
  • Horsmann's


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Synonyms

  • Urceolina horsmannii (Baker) Traub [unknown]
  • Eucharis horsmannii (Baker) Traub [unknown]

Description

Plagiolirion horsmannii (also called the Horsmann's Plagiolirion, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the family Plagiolirionaceae. It is native to South America, and is found in habitats such as tropical forests and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Plagiolirion horsmannii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Plagiolirion horsmannii has white or pink flowers with long, thin petals. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are thin and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Plagiolirion horsmannii is a hardy perennial that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagate by division in spring or autumn, or by seed in spring. Cuttings can also be taken in summer.

Where to Find Plagiolirion horsmannii

Plagiolirion horsmannii is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands and woodlands.

Plagiolirion horsmannii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Plagiolirion horsmannii?

Plagiolirion horsmannii

What are the common names of Plagiolirion horsmannii?

Mountain lily, horsmann's lily

Where is Plagiolirion horsmannii found?

It is found in the Caucasus and Turkey

Species in the Plagiolirion genus

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,

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