877 — Number of the plant

at the book: The Mother. The Spiritual Significance of Flowers.- 1-st Ed. / Sri Aurobindo Ashram Trust, Pondicherry (India).- Singapore: Ho Printing, 2000.- ISBN 81-7058-609-7

Classification

► Division Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants

► Class Liliopsida - Monocotyledons

► Subclass Liliidae

► Order Asparagales

► Family Amaryllidaceae

► Genus Proiphys Herb.

Synonyms

Eurycles amboinensis (L.) Lindl.

Eurycles sylvestris Salisb. ex Schult. & Schult. f.

Pancratium amboinense L.

Common names

Brisbane lily (English)

Cardwell lily (English)

 

Эвриклес серебряный (Russian)

Description

Medium-sized glistening white salverform flowers with a long narrow light green corolla tube that divides abruptly into six narrow pointed separated segments; borne in many- flowered umbels. A bulbous plant with numerous large rounded leaves.