Adenoncos major - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
major
ID:
773223
Status:
valid
Authors:
Ridl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1896
Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 32: 350 (1896)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000772556
Common Names
- Adenoncos major
- Large Adenoncos
- Large Adenoncos Vine
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Adenoncos major (also called 'Large Lily' and 'Large Island Lily', among many other common names) is a bulbous perennial native to Indonesia. It has long, slender leaves and small, white flowers and grows in moist, shady areas such as forests and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Adenoncos major is an ornamental plant with white flowers and long, narrow leaves. It is often used in landscaping and as a border plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Adenoncos major is a small yellowish-white flower with six petals. The seed is a small, black, shiny, and round seed. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two small leaves.
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Adenoncos major can be propagated from stem cuttings. The cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and should be planted in a well-draining soil mix. The soil should be kept moist but not wet. The cuttings should be placed in a warm, sunny area and should be given plenty of water. Once the cuttings have rooted, they can be transplanted into their permanent location.
Where to Find Adenoncos major
Adenoncos major can be found in wet areas of tropical and subtropical regions, including parts of South America, Africa, and Asia.
Adenoncos major FAQ
What is the scientific name of Adenoncos major?
Adenoncos major
What is the common name of Adenoncos major?
Large Adenoncos
What is the natural habitat of Adenoncos major?
Tropical forests in South East Asia
Species in the Adenoncos genus
Adenoncos quadrangularis, Adenoncos triangularis, Adenoncos buruensis, Adenoncos celebica, Adenoncos elongata, Adenoncos macranthus, Adenoncos major, Adenoncos nasonioides, Adenoncos papuana, Adenoncos parviflora, Adenoncos saccata, Adenoncos suborbicularis, Adenoncos sumatrana, Adenoncos triloba, Adenoncos uniflora, Adenoncos vesiculosa, Adenoncos virens,
Species in the Orchidaceae family
Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-3112: Based on the initial data import
Henry Nicholas Ridley (1855-1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ridl.' in the authors string.