Agapanthus praecox Willd. GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Agapanthus

Family:

Amaryllidaceae

Subfamily:

Agapanthoideae

Nomen number:

410534

Place of publication:

Enum. pl. 1:353. 1809

Verified:

07/03/2007 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Agapanthus praecox Willd. subsp. minimus (Ker Gawl.) F. M. Leight. (0 active accession[s])
Agapanthus praecox Willd. subsp. orientalis (F. M. Leight.) F. M. Leight. (0 active accession[s])
Agapanthus praecox Willd. subsp. praecox (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

No images

Reference(s)

Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
Encke, F. et al. 1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14
Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Snoeijer, W. 2004. Agapanthus: a revision of the genus 211.
Stace, C. 1995. New flora of the British Isles.
Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986-2000. European garden flora.

Common names

English
African-lily –
Swedish
Afrikas blå lilja –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	South Africa	Eastern Cape
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	South Africa	Western Cape
2	Cultivated					also cult.

Native
Africa

Cultivated (also cult.)

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Note	Reference
Environmental	ornamental		Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Environmental	ornamental		Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986-2000. European garden flora.