Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
minor
ID:
771471

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ravenna

Source:
wcs

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Onira 9: 13 (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000770804

Common Names

  • Minor Habranthus
  • Minor Habranthus
  • Minor Habranthus

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Description

Habranthus minor (also called Dwarf Habranthus, among many other common names) is a bulbous perennial native to South America. It has long, narrow leaves and produces clusters of small, yellow flowers in the spring. It grows in moist, sandy soils and is often found in open woodlands and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Habranthus minor is an ornamental plant, often used in flower beds and borders. The flowers are also used in cut flower arrangements.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Habranthus minor has small, yellow flowers with six petals. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, round leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Habranthus minor is a bulbous perennial plant native to South America. It can be propagated by dividing the bulbs in the spring or autumn. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Habranthus minor

Habranthus minor is native to South America. It can be found in nurseries and online retailers that specialize in South American plants.

Habranthus minor FAQ

What is the scientific name of Habranthus minor?

Habranthus minor

What is the natural habitat of Habranthus minor?

Tropical rainforest

What are the common names of Habranthus minor?

Minor Rain Lily

Species in the Habranthus genus

Habranthus albispiritus, Habranthus andalgalensis, Habranthus araguaiensis, Habranthus argentinus, Habranthus bahiensis, Habranthus barrosianus, Habranthus brachyandrus, Habranthus caeruleus, Habranthus cardenasianus, Habranthus carmineus, Habranthus catamarcensis, Habranthus chacoensis, Habranthus concinnus, Habranthus cordobensis, Habranthus crassibulbus, Habranthus datensis, Habranthus duarteanus, Habranthus erectus, Habranthus estensis, Habranthus gameleirensis, Habranthus goianus, Habranthus gracilifolius, Habranthus guachipensis, Habranthus immaculatus, Habranthus irwinianus, Habranthus ischihualastus, Habranthus itaobinus, Habranthus jamesonii, Habranthus jujuyensis, Habranthus lacteus, Habranthus leonensis, Habranthus leptandrus, Habranthus longipes, Habranthus maasii, Habranthus magnoi, Habranthus martinezii, Habranthus matacus, Habranthus mendocensis, Habranthus mexicanus, Habranthus microcarpus, Habranthus millarensis, Habranthus niveus, Habranthus oaxacanus, Habranthus oltanus, Habranthus oranensis, Habranthus pantanalensis, Habranthus pedunculosus, Habranthus pictus, Habranthus quilmesianus, Habranthus riojanus,

Species in the Amaryllidaceae family

Acis autumnalis, Acis longifolia, Acis rosea, Acis trichophylla, Acis fabrei, Acis nicaeensis, Acis tingitana, Acis trichophylla, Acis valentina, Acis ionica, Agapanthus africanus, Agapanthus campanulatus, Agapanthus caulescens, Agapanthus coddii, Agapanthus inapertus, Agapanthus praecox, Agapanthus walshii, Allium aaseae, Allium abramsii, Allium acidoides, Allium aciphyllum, Allium acuminatum, Allium acutiflorum, Allium aegilicum, Allium affine, Allium afghanicum, Allium aflatunense, Allium agrigentinum, Allium akaka, Allium alabasicum, Allium alaicum, Allium albiflorum, Allium albotunicatum, Allium albovianum, Allium alexandrae, Allium alexeianum, Allium alibile, Allium alpinarii, Allium altaicum, Allium altissimum, Allium altyncolicum, Allium amethystinum, Allium ampeloprasum, Allium amphibolum, Allium amplectens, Allium anacoleum, Allium anatolicum, Allium anceps, Allium angulosum, Allium anisopodium,

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