Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
buruensis
ID:
772815

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.J.Sm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1928

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg , sér. 3, 9: 475 (1928)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000772148

Common Names

  • Adenoncos buruensis
  • Buru Adenoncos
  • Buru Adenoncos Vine

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Description

Adenoncos buruensis (also called 'Buru Island Lily' and 'Buru Lily', among many other common names) is a bulbous perennial native to Indonesia. It has long, slender leaves and small, white flowers and grows in moist, shady areas such as forests and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Adenoncos buruensis is an ornamental plant that is often used to add color and texture to gardens. It is also a popular choice for hedges and screens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Adenoncos buruensis has small white flowers with yellow anthers that are borne in clusters on a single stem. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Adenoncos buruensis can be propagated from stem cuttings. The cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and should be planted in a well-draining soil mix. The soil should be kept moist but not wet. The cuttings should be placed in a warm, sunny area and should be given plenty of water. Once the cuttings have rooted, they can be transplanted into their permanent location.

Where to Find Adenoncos buruensis

Adenoncos buruensis can be found in wet areas of tropical and subtropical regions, including parts of South America, Africa, and Asia.

Adenoncos buruensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Adenoncos buruensis?

Adenoncos buruensis

What is the common name of Adenoncos buruensis?

Buru Adenoncos

What is the natural habitat of Adenoncos buruensis?

Tropical forests in South East Asia

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References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-3108: Based on the initial data import
Johannes Jacobus Smith (1867-1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.J.Sm.' in the authors string.