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Japanese Name: 彼岸花, ヒガンバナ
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Source
Lycoris radiata '長州桃華 - Cyousyutouka' (L'Hér.) Herb., Bot. Mag. 47: t. 2113, p. 5 (1819)
Author
Jim Evans
Distribution: Nepal to C. & S. Japan ((29) sey 36 CHC CHN CHS 38 JAP KOR nns 40 NEP (74) ill (78) ala fla geo kty lou vrg)
Lifeform: Bulb geophyte
- Basionym
- Amaryllis radiata L'Hér., Sert. Angl.: 15 (1789).
- Homotypic synonyms
- Nerine radiata (L'Hér.) Sweet, Hort. Brit.: 403 (1826).
- Orexis radiata (L'Hér.) Salisb., Gen. Pl.: 118 (1866), not validly publ.
- Heterotypic synonyms
- Nerine japonica Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 139 (1865).
- Lycoris radiata var. terraccianii Dammann, Nursery Cat. (Dammann) 44: 4 (1889).
- Lycoris terracianii Dammann, Nursery Cat. (Dammann) 44: 4 (1889).
- Nerine japonica alba J.R.Duncan & V.C.Davies, Nursery Cat. (Duncan & Davies) 1925: xviii (1925).
- Lycoris radiata var. pumila Grey, Hardy Bulbs 2: 58 (1938).
- Lycoris radiata f. bicolor N.Yonez., J. Phytogeogr. Taxon. 37: 74 (1989).
- Lycoris radiata var. kazukoana N.Yonez., J. Phytogeogr. Taxon. 37: 73 (1989).
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