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Amarcrinum Howardii (Amarcrinum Howardii)

Description

Amarcrinum is a notogénero plant bulbous belonging to the family of Amaryllidaceae with showy flowers resembling those of the lilies ( Lilium ). It is the product of the intergeneric cross between Amaryllis species(in general, A. belladona ) and Crinum speciesthat act as male progenitors. The various species obtained in this way are sexually sterile but can propagate vegetatively from their bulbs.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom:

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Asparagales

            • Family: Amaryllidaceae

              • Genus: Amarcrinum