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''Crinum moorei'' is a
''Crinum moorei'' is a herbaceous
Herbaceous plants are vascular plants that have no persistent woody stems above ground. This broad category of plants includes many perennials, and nearly all annuals and biennials.
Definitions of "herb" and "herbaceous"
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plant belonging to the family Amaryllidaceae
The Amaryllidaceae are a family of herbaceous, mainly perennial and bulbous (rarely rhizomatous) flowering plants in the monocot order Asparagales. The family takes its name from the genus ''Amaryllis'' and is commonly known as the amaryllis fa ...
, and native to South Africa
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(the Cape Provinces
The Cape Provinces of South Africa is a biogeographical area used in the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD). It is part of the WGSRPD region 27 Southern Africa. The area has the code "CPP". It includes the Sout ...
and KwaZulu-Natal
KwaZulu-Natal (, also referred to as KZN and known as "the garden province") is a province of South Africa that was created in 1994 when the Zulu bantustan of KwaZulu ("Place of the Zulu" in Zulu) and Natal Province were merged. It is locate ...
).
Taxonomy
Synonyms
*Homotypic **''Amaryllis moorei'' (Hook.f.
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911) was a British botanist and explorer in the 19th century. He was a founder of geographical botany and Charles Darwin's closest friend. For twenty years he served as director of ...
)
*Heterotypic
**''Crinum imbricatum'' Baker
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**''Crinum colensoi'' Baker
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**''Crinum mackenii'' Baker
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**''Crinum makoyanum'' Carrière
**''Crinum moorei'' var. ''album'' hort.
**''Crinum moorei'' var. ''platypetala'' hort.
**''Crinum moorei'' var. ''rubra'' Hannibal
**''Crinum natalense'' Baker
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**''Crinum schmidtii'' Regel
Eduard August von Regel (sometimes Edward von Regel or Edward de Regel or Édouard von Regel), Russian: Эдуард Август Фон Регель; (born 13 August 1815 in Gotha; died 15 April 1892 in St. Petersburg) was a German horticultural ...
Hybrids
*'' Crinum × powellii''Baker
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*'' Crinum × worsleyi'' W.Watson
References
moorei Flora of the Cape Provinces Flora of KwaZulu-Natal Taxa named by Joseph Dalton Hooker {{Amaryllidaceae-stub