Amana kuocangshanica is a Chinese plant species in the lily family, native to Zhejiang Province in eastern China.[1]
Amana kuocangshanica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Liliales |
Family: | Liliaceae |
Subfamily: | Lilioideae |
Tribe: | Lilieae |
Genus: | Amana |
Species: | A. kuocangshanica
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Binomial name | |
Amana kuocangshanica D.Y.Tan & D.Y.Hong
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Amana kuocangshanica grows in moist places, frequently in bamboo forests. It is a bulb-forming herb up to 20 cm tall. Flowers are white with a green or spot in the center plus purple veins along the outside.[2][3][4]
References
edit- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Flora of China, Vol. 24, Amana kuocangshanica D. Y. Tan, X. R. Li & D. Y. Hong, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 154: 437. 2007.
- ^ Tan, Dun Yan & Hong, De-yuan. 2007. Amana kuocangshanica (Liliaceae), a new species from south-east China Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 154: 437 abstract
- ^ Nature Library, 括苍山老鸦瓣 Amana kuocangshanica Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine description in English, with color photo