Accession Data

Cyrtanthus mackenii

Common Name: Ifafa Lily

Family: Amaryllidaceae

Country of Origin: SE. Cape Prov. to KwaZulu-Natal

Description: Bulbous herb to 1 foot; leaves to 1 foot long and 5/15 inch wide; umbel 4-10 flowered; flowers almost erect, pure white, 2 inches long.

Swamp plants in their native areas.

Accession Data

Accession #: 198501069

Accession Date: 1985-12-31 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 6001

Quantity: 1

Source: Unknown

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: monocots

Order: Asparagales

Family: Amaryllidaceae

SubFamily: Amaryllidoideae

Tribe: Cyrtantheae

References

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Friday, September 02, 2016.
  2. WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Friday, September 02, 2016.
  3. Angiosperm Phylogeny Website at MoBot. Last accessed on Tuesday, 03 December, 2019.

Images

Cyrtanthus mackenii