Accession Data:
Eucharis candida Planchon & Linden
- Common Name: cebolleta
- Family: Amaryllidaceae J. St-Hil.
- Country of Origin: Ecuador, occasional in north Peru & se Colombia
- Habitat: understory of primary rainforest, particularly the Rio Napo valley
- Description: Full description available on page 172 of Syst ematics of the Amazon Lilies, Eucharis and Caliphruria (Amaryllidaceae) (JSTOR archive - subscription required)
- Uses: Used by the Jivaro indians of Peru for treating facial blemishes and acne. Indian women of the Pastaza valley in Ecuador reportedly collect the plants in flower for undisclosed reasons.
- Culture: warm temps, no dormant period resent root disturbance prone to mealybug & two spotted mite.
- USDA Zone: 10-11
Accession Data:
- Accession # 198500268
- Source:
- Accession Date: 12-31-1985
- Bench: 1315 - NEOA: East Bench SS
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 10-08-2024
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: monocots
- Order: Asparagales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Amaryllidaceae
- SubFamily: Amaryllidoideae
- Tribe: Eucharideae
- SubTribe:
Flowering Data:
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References (internal):
References (external):
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 13 February 2015.
- WCSP (2015). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed 13 February 2015.
- Systematics of the Amazon Lilies, Eucharis and Caliphruria (Amaryllidaceae), by Alan W. Meerow Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden © 1989 Missouri Botanical Garden Press (JSTOR archive - subscription required)
- Angiosperm Phylogeny Website at MoBot. Last accessed on Tuesday, 03 December, 2019.
data regenerated on Mon, 28 Apr 2025 10:36:01 -0400 [bcm v4.0]
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W/C = Wild Collected
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