Pancratium canariense

Pancratium canariense

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamilia: Amaryllidoideae
Tribus: Pancratieae
Genus: Pancratium
Species: Pancratium canariense

Name

Pancratium canariense Ker Gawl., Bot. Reg. 2: t. 174. 1817.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Bollaea canariensis (Ker Gawl.) Parl., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 5: 509. 1858.

• Heterotypic
  • Pancratium teneriffae Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg. 7: 925. 1830.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands (Gran Canaria, Gomera, Hierro, La Palma, Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Ker Gawler, J.B. 1817. Botanical Register; Consisting of Coloured Figures of Exotic Plants Cultivated in British Gardens; with their History and Mode of Treatment. London 2: t. 174.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Pancratium canariense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Aug. 06. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Pancratium canariense. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 06 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Pancratium canariense in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: Canary Sea Daffodil
svenska: Kanarisk strandlilja

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