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Crinum

Crinum bulbispermum
Common names: river lily, veld lily (Eng.); rivierlelie, veldlelie (Afr.); umNduze (Zulu)
Family: Amaryllidaceae

... National Herbarium, Pretoria September 2004 The name Crinum originates from the Greek Krinon , which means white ... or whitish flowers the name seems especially appropriate. Crinum are herbaceous plants with large, tunicated bulbs ... hairy seed coat. There are between 60 and 100 species of  Crinum  world-wide, occurring in America, Africa, southern ...

20 / 09 / 2004 | Robert Archer | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Crinum bulbispermum

Crinum bulbispermum
Common names: Orange River lily, Vaal River lily (Eng.); Oranjerivierlelie (Afr.); umnduze (Zulu).
Family: Amaryllidaceae

... winter months by many layers of papery dry bulb scales. Crinum The Orange River lily is easily propagated by seed and ...  and  Amaryllis.  There are about 20 other species of  Crinum  in southern Africa. Crinum bulbispermum is a highly attractive garden subject and ...

15 / 10 / 2001 | Andrew Hankey | Walter Sisulu NBG
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Crinum campanulatum

Crinum campanulatum
Common names: water crinum, marsh lily (Eng.); vleilelie (Afr.)
Family: Amaryllidaceae

... October 2006 Conservation status updated August 2016   Crinum campanulatum is a large to small, evergreen or ... leaves and become dormant till the next rainy season. Crinum campanulatum is endemic to the Albany floristic region ... mud and silt-like soils. Insects pollinate all species of Crinum. Most species in this genus have a fragrance, some ...

30 / 10 / 2006 | Werner Voigt | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Crinum lineare

Crinum lineare (Adriaan Grobler)
Common names: Port Elizabeth crinum
Family: Amaryllidaceae

... growth cycle, undergoing complete dormancy in winter. Crinum lineare is found in small colonies or singly and as ... flowers indicate that it is probably pollinated by a moth. Crinum Crinum lineare is easy to grow and flowers profusely in ...

03 / 12 / 2018 | Vathiswa Zikishe | CREW
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Crinum lugardiae

Crinum lugardiae
Common names: veld swamplily, Lugard's crinum (Eng.); veldlelie (Afr.)
Family: Amaryllidaceae

... on iNaturalist and Geoff Nichols for the images of Crinum lugardiae in cultivation. Crinum lugardiae is a deciduous, summer-growing bulbous ... glaucous leaves, and the beaked fruits bear resemblance to Crinum macowanii . However, the latter species is much more ...

02 / 12 / 2024 | Linda Booysen | Walter Sisulu NBG
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Crinum macowanii

Crinum macowanii
Common names: river crinum, river lily, common vlei-lily, Sabie crinum, Cape coast lily (Eng.); rivierlelie, boslelie, Sabielelie (Afr.); intelezi (isiXhosa); umduz
Family: Amaryllidaceae

... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden November 2013   Crinum macowanii is a deciduous, summer-growing bulb. The ... fleshy seeds or occasionally up to 20 small seeds. Crinum macowanii is often confused with C. bulbispermum , the ... are black, while those of C. bulbispermum are not. Crinum macowanii is a variable and widespread species. It ...

11 / 11 / 2013 | Alice Notten | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Crinum moorei

Crinum moorei
Common names: Natal lily, Moore's crinum, Ngomi lily, Inanda lily (Eng.); boslelie, Natallelie, Ngomilelie, rivierlelie (Afr.); umnduze (Zulu)
Family: Amaryllidaceae

... 2016   The large bulb (up to 200 mm in diameter) of  Crinum moorei  rests just under the surface of the soil but ... T he Flowering Plants of Africa came from Port St Johns. Crinum moorei is found in the South African eastern seaboard ... light shade at higher altitudes if protected from frost. Crinum moorei is found in large colonies in damp, marshy ...

25 / 10 / 2004 | S Khanyile | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
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Crinum paludosum

Crinum paludosum
Common names: bushveld vlei lily
Family: Amaryllidaceae

... Dlamini Witwatersrand National Botanical Garden April 2003 Crinum paludosum is a low-growing plant that is found in ... is found mainly in tropical Africa; ± 130 species of Crinum are found all over Africa and 21 in South Africa. C. ... infected parts. Dry leaves of the weed may also be used. Crinum C. paludosum may be grown from seed. Seedlings may ...

19 / 05 / 2003 | Mhlonishwa D Dlamini | Walter Sisulu NBG
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