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sanguinea

Taxon

Lycoris sanguinea Maxim.

Protologue Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 6(1): 80. 1884 [24 Oct 1884]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Lycoris sanguinea--Japan. Honshu. 40 km NW of Nagoya. Seikigahara-cho. Cave and temple. 18 Jul 03. 038.jpg

Lycoris sanguinea--Japan. Honshu. 40 km NW of Nagoya. Seikigahara-cho. Cave and temple. 18 Jul 03. 038.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Lycoris sanguinea--Japan. Honshu. 40 km NW of Nagoya. Seikigahara-cho. Cave and temple. 18 Jul 03. 032.jpg

Lycoris sanguinea--Japan. Honshu. 40 km NW of Nagoya. Seikigahara-cho. Cave and temple. 18 Jul 03. 032.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Lycoris sanguinea--Japan. Honshu. 40 km NW of Nagoya. Seikigahara-cho. Cave and temple. 18 Jul 03. 034.jpg

Lycoris sanguinea--Japan. Honshu. 40 km NW of Nagoya. Seikigahara-cho. Cave and temple. 18 Jul 03. 034.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Lycoris sanguinea--Japan. Honshu. 40 km NW of Nagoya. Seikigahara-cho. Cave and temple. 18 Jul 03. 031.jpg

Lycoris sanguinea--Japan. Honshu. 40 km NW of Nagoya. Seikigahara-cho. Cave and temple. 18 Jul 03. 031.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Lycoris sanguinea--Japan. Seikigahara-cho. Cave and temp (3).jpg

Lycoris sanguinea--Japan. Seikigahara-cho. Cave and temp (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Lycoris sanguinea--Japan. Seikigahara-cho. Cave and temp (2).jpg

Lycoris sanguinea--Japan. Seikigahara-cho. Cave and temp (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Lycoris sanguinea--Japan. Seikigahara-cho. Cave and temple. .jpg

Lycoris sanguinea--Japan. Seikigahara-cho. Cave and temple. .jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Lycoris sanguinea--Japan. Seikigahara-cho. Cave and temp (1).jpg

Lycoris sanguinea--Japan. Seikigahara-cho. Cave and temp (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Japan, Korea (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

July 18, 2003

Location

Japan, Kansai, Shiga (Maibara, Ueno)

35.418333, 136.405

Location Remarks

Ibukiyama (Mount Ibuki).

Collectors

No collectors specified

Not collected

July 18, 2003

Location

Japan, Chubu, Gifu (Fuwa, Tama)

35.371389, 136.425833

Location Remarks

1328-3 Tama, Sekigahara-cho (Cave).

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Lycoris

Specific Epithet

sanguinea

Authorship

Maxim.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.4

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#310,909 of 335,497

Top 93%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →