Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
irinae
ID:
1317729

Status:
valid

Authors:
Aver. & N.Tanaka

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Taiwania 60: 87 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001330183

Common Names

  • Peliosanthes irinae
  • Irinae Peliosanthes
  • Irin Peliosanthes

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Description

Peliosanthes irinae (also called Irina's peliosanthes, among many other common names) is a species of lily native to India. It is a perennial lily that grows in moist, shady areas such as forests, woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Peliosanthes irinae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a cut flower for decoration. The plant has medicinal properties and is used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Peliosanthes irinae has white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Peliosanthes irinae is a tropical plant that is best grown in moist, well-drained soil in a sunny location. Propagation is by seed or division of the plant.

Where to Find Peliosanthes irinae

Peliosanthes irinae can be found in the tropical regions of Southeast Asia, particularly in Thailand and Malaysia.

Peliosanthes irinae FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Peliosanthes irinae?

Peliosanthes irinae is found in tropical rainforests in India.

What is the size of Peliosanthes irinae?

Peliosanthes irinae is a small lily, typically reaching a height of 1-2 m.

What are the blooming times of Peliosanthes irinae?

Peliosanthes irinae typically blooms in the spring and summer months.

Species in the Peliosanthes genus

Peliosanthes macrophylla, Peliosanthes macrostegia, Peliosanthes violacea, Peliosanthes ophiopogonoides, Peliosanthes curnberlegii, Peliosanthes kaoi, Peliosanthes yunnanensis, Peliosanthes sinica, Peliosanthes griffithii, Peliosanthes teta, Peliosanthes dehongensis, Peliosanthes sessilis, Peliosanthes gracilipes, Peliosanthes subcoronata, Peliosanthes pachystachya, Peliosanthes divaricatanthera, Peliosanthes weberi, Peliosanthes caesia, Peliosanthes reflexa, Peliosanthes irinae, Peliosanthes argenteostriata, Peliosanthes nivea, Peliosanthes nutans, Peliosanthes retroflexa, Peliosanthes minutiflora, Peliosanthes brevicoronata, Peliosanthes cambodiana, Peliosanthes triandra, Peliosanthes micrantha, Peliosanthes densiflora, Peliosanthes hexagona, Peliosanthes aperta, Peliosanthes elegans, Peliosanthes kenhillii, Peliosanthes separata, Peliosanthes inaperta, Peliosanthes kenhilloides, Peliosanthes splendens,

Species in the Asparagaceae family

Acanthocarpus canaliculatus, Acanthocarpus humilis, Acanthocarpus parviflorus, Acanthocarpus preissii, Acanthocarpus robustus, Acanthocarpus rupestris, Acanthocarpus verticillatus, Agave acicularis, Agave acklinicola, Agave ajoensis, Agave aktites, Agave albescens, Agave albomarginata, Agave americana, Agave angustiarum, Agave angustifolia, Agave anomala, Agave antillarum, Agave apedicellata, Agave applanata, Agave arizonica, Agave arubensis, Agave asperrima, Agave atrovirens, Agave attenuata, Agave aurea, Agave avellanidens, Agave bahamana, Agave bicolor, Agave boldinghiana, Agave bovicornuta, Agave braceana, Agave bracteosa, Agave brevipetala, Agave brevispina, Agave brittoniana, Agave brunnea, Agave bulliana, Agave cacozela, Agave cajalbanensis, Agave calodonta, Agave capensis, Agave caribaeicola, Agave cerulata, Agave chamelensis, Agave chiapensis, Agave chrysantha, Agave chrysoglossa, Agave cocui, Agave collina,

References

Leonid Averyanov (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aver.' in the authors string.
Noriyuki Tanaka (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.Tanaka' in the authors string.