Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-        Plate No. 923b

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-COMMON_NAMES- White Cape-coast Lily, Java Tulip
-GENUS- Amaryllis 
-SPECIES-  Amaryllis ornata (beta)
-CLASS- Hexandria 
-ORDER- Monogynia 
-AUTHORITY- Gawler 

-MODERN_GENUS- Crinum
-MODERN_SPECIES- Crinum jagus 
-MODERN_FAMILY- Liliaceae

-PLANT_TYPE- perennial
-COLOR- white
-SEASON- stove plant
-NATIVE_REGION- Sierra Leone, Coromandel-Coast, Amboyna, Batavia, China, possibly Ceylon

-SOURCE- The Botanical Magazine 
-VOLUME- 24 
-PUB_DATE- 1806
-REISSUED- 
-EDITOR- John Sims 
-ARTIST- S. Edwards, Sansum 
-NALPCD- Disc 0428 IMG0045.PCD