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Agapanthus praecox

Willd. (1809)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Asparagales Family: Amaryllidaceae Genus: Agapanthus

lily of the nile

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Description

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Historical Distribution

Synonyms (29)

Agapanthus africanus var. maximus (Lindl.) T.Durand & Schinz (1893)
Agapanthus africanus var. minimus (Lindl.) Beauverd (1910)
Agapanthus comptonii F.M.Leight. (1965)
Agapanthus comptonii subsp. longitubis F.M.Leight. (1965)
Agapanthus giganteus Anon. (1880)
Agapanthus longispathus F.M.Leight. (1934)
Agapanthus multiflorus Willd. (1809)
Agapanthus orientalis F.M.Leight. (1939)
Agapanthus praecox subsp. minimus (Lindl.) F.M.Leight. (1965)
Agapanthus praecox subsp. orientalis (F.M.Leight.) F.M.Leight. (1965)
Agapanthus tuberosus L. ex Redouté (1803)
Agapanthus umbellatus albus Hovey (1882)
Agapanthus umbellatus flore-pleno Van Geert (1878)
Agapanthus umbellatus intermedius J.R.Duncan & V.C.Davies (1925)
Agapanthus umbellatus maximus (Lindl.) J.R.Duncan & V.C.Davies (1925)
Agapanthus umbellatus maximus-albus J.R.Duncan & V.C.Davies (1925)
Agapanthus umbellatus var. aureus G.Nicholson (1884)
Agapanthus umbellatus var. excelsus Ed.Otto (1883)
Agapanthus umbellatus var. giganteus (Anon.) L.H.Bailey (1914)
Agapanthus umbellatus var. maximus Lindl. (1843)
Agapanthus umbellatus var. minimus Lindl. (1823)
Agapanthus umbellatus var. multiflorus (Willd.) Baker (1897)
Agapanthus umbellatus var. pallidus L.H.Bailey (1914)
Agapanthus umbellatus var. praecox L.H.Bailey (1914)
Agapanthus umbellatus var. variegatus G.Sinclair (1834)
Agapanthus umbellatus variegatus (G.Sinclair) Hovey (1882)
Agapanthus variegatus Steud. (1840)
Tulbaghia africana f. praecox (Willd.) Kuntze (1898)
Tulbaghia praecox (Willd.) Kuntze (1891)

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Hawai'i Only found in cultivation

Dispersal Agents

Water/Ocean
Wind

Vegetative Reproduction

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Enum. Pl.: 353 (1809)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
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