Paradisea

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Wikipedia:How to read a taxobox
How to read a taxobox
Paradisea
Paradisea liliastrum
Paradisea liliastrum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family: Anthericaceae
Genus: Paradisea
Species

See text.

Paradisea is a genus of flowering plants, formerly classified in the family Liliaceae but now placed in Anthericaceae. The genus includes several species which were formerly classed as part of the genus Anthericum.

  • Paradisea liliastrum (St Bruno's Lily) is a graceful alpine meadow plant. Can be propagated by division of the roots in autumn. Grows to 90 cm (3 feet) high in good soil and is a fine border plant. Replant when dormant. Increased by division and seeds.
  • Paradisea lusitanica
This monocot-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
In other languages