White spider lily flowers[edit | edit source]
(Lycoris x albiflora)
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My short words
Spider lilies are in magnificent bloom in early autumn.
As if these flowers drift on the air.
Memo
White spider lily (Lycoris x albiflora) was produced from mixing "Lycoris radiata" and "Lycoris aurea" by natural hybridization.[1]
| Data | |
|---|---|
| Common name: | White spider lily |
| Japanese name: | シロバナマンジュシャゲ (Shirobana-manjyushage) |
| Scientific name: | Lycoris x albiflora |
| Family name: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Date taken: | September 11, 2014 |
| Place: | A lake side park in Fukuoka city, Japan. |
References[edit | edit source]
- 1, The Japanese Society of Plant Physiologists (JSPP Adviser - Takahito Suzuki) - About white spider lily シロバナマンジュシャゲ (Shirobana-manjyushage), Lycoris x albiflora
- 2, The Encyclopædia Britannica 15th edition - Lycoris radiata
- 3, The Encyclopædia Britannica 15th edition - Lycoris aurea
- 4, 2014 Encyclopedia Nipponica (Digital version), Shogakukan - Lycoris radiata Herb.
- 5, 2014 Encyclopedia Nipponica (Digital version), Shogakukan - Lycoris aurea
- 6, Wikipedia.org Lycoris radiata