Leucocoryne purpurea
Species of plant in the genus Leucocoryne
Leucocoryne purpurea | |
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Flowers | |
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Botanical illustration | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Allioideae |
Genus: | Leucocoryne |
Species: | L. purpurea |
Binomial name | |
Leucocoryne purpurea Gay[1] | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Leucocoryne ixioides var. purpurea (Gay) Baker |
Leucocoryne purpurea, called the purple glory-of-the-sun, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Leucocoryne, native to central Chile.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]
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