AMARYLLIDACEAE - St. John's Lily (Crinum asiaticum)
Description:
This plant is also called Chinese crinum. The whole plant is poinsonous especially the fresh bulb. It is a Perennial herb with board-linear, fleshy leaves, white, 6-lobed flowers and capsule spherical fruit. This photo was taken in the Kadoorie Farm & Botanic Garden, Hong Kong.
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- Life (creatures)
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (ferns)
- Spermatophytes (seed plants)
- Angiosperms (Dicotyledons)
- Monocots (Monocotyledons)
- Asparagales
- Amaryllidaceae (amaryllis family)
- Crinum (swamplily)
- Crinum asiaticum (poisonbulb)
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