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Crinum asiaticum

Liliaceae

lily family
Habit Herbs perennial; from bulbs or rhizomes.
Stems

underground or erect, scapose or leafy.
Leaves

1–many;

basal; cauline, or both, alternate, subopposite, or whorled, linear to ovate or square-shaped;

petioles short or absent.
Inflorescences

solitary; panicles; racemes, or umbels.
Flowers

radially symmetrical; erect or pendent;

perianth segments 6; distinct; in 2 petal-like whorls;

stamens 3 or 6;

ovary superior;

style 1;

stigmas entire or 3-lobed.
Fruits

capsules or berries.
Seeds

flat or angled.

Crinum asiaticum

Liliaceae
Distribution
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Discussion

Cosmopolitan. 15 genera; 9 genera treated in Flora.

Due to taxonomic changes proposed by Stevens (2001), most genera formerly contained within Liliaceae have been placed in other families, most notably Amaryllidaceae and Asparagaceae.
Source Flora of Oregon, volume 1, page 290
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