Amana erythronioides (formerly Tulipa erythronioides) is an East Asian species of flowering plant in the lily family, native to China (Anhui, Zhejiang) and Japan (Musashi, Ise).[1][2][3]

Amana erythronioides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Subfamily: Lilioideae
Tribe: Lilieae
Genus: Amana
Species:
A. erythronioides
Binomial name
Amana erythronioides
(Baker) D.Y.Tan & D.Y.Hong
Synonyms[1]
  • Tulipa erythronioides Baker
  • Tulipa edulis var. latifolia Makino
  • Tulipa latifolia (Makino) Makino
  • Amana latifolia (Makino) Honda

Amana erythronioides is a bulb-forming perennial up to 20 cm tall. Flowers are white with purple veins.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Tan, Dun Yan & Hong, De-yuan 2007. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 154: 441
  3. ^ Baker, John Gilbert. 1875. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 13(154): 292 description in English
  4. ^ "Tulipa erythronioides in Flora of China @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2023-06-12.