Crinum americano-capense
A Crinum americanum L. x Crinum bulbispermum (Burm.f.) Milne-Redh. & Shweick. hybrid. A hybrid raised before 1845 presumably by John Bidwill or William Macarthur at Camden Park. Although first listed in the catalogues in 1845 there is no description of this hybrid in Macarthur’s or Bidwill’s notebooks.
Horticultural & Botanical History
No additional data.
History at Camden Park
Listed in the 1845, 1850 and 1857 catalogues [B.77/1845].
Notes
Published Apr 26, 2009 - 04:25 PM | Last updated Oct 23, 2011 - 02:44 PM
| Family | Amaryllidaceae |
|---|---|
| Category | |
| Region of origin | Garden origin, Camden Park |
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| Common Name | |
| Name in the Camden Park Record |
Crinum Americano-capense |
| Confidence level | high |