Cardiocrinum
Genus of flowering plants
Cardiocrinum bulbous plants of the lily family first described in 1846. They are native to the Himalaya , China , the Russian Far East , and Japan .[ 3] monocarpic , dying after flowering.
Description
Cardiocrinum is a genus of monocarpic perennial herbs .
Taxonomy
Cardiocrinum was originally described by Endlicher in 1836 as one of five sections of Lilium giant lilies . They differ from Lilium in some characteristics, most notably in the heart shaped leaves. The genus name alludes to these leaves, from the Greek kardia , heart, and krinon , lily.
The Himalayan species Cardiocrinum giganteum
Species
The genus Cardiocrinum is endemic to East Asia and has three species, two of which occur in China.
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Distribution
Cardiocrinum cathayanum (E.H.Wilson) Stearn E + C China
Cardiocrinum cordatum (Thunb.) Makino Japan , Kuril Islands , Sakhalin
Cardiocrinum giganteum (Wall.) Makino Gansu , Guangdong , Guangxi , Guizhou , Henan , Hubei , Hunan , Shaanxi , Sichuan , Tibet , Yunnan , Bhutan , Assam , Myanmar , Nepal , Sikkim
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Articles
Chen, Hong-Na; Zhao, Chun-Hai; Liu, Xiao-Rui; Liu, Jia-Xi (16 June 2012). "Pollen development of Cardiocrinum giganteum (Wall.) Makina in China". Plant Systematics and Evolution 298 (8): 1557–1565. Bibcode :2012PSyEv.298.1557C . doi :10.1007/s00606-012-0658-9 . JSTOR 43558355 . S2CID 13347067 . Hyam, R. & Pankhurst, R.J. (1995). Plants and their names: a concise dictionary . Oxford: Oxford University Press . p. 89. ISBN 978-0-19-866189-4 Lu, Rui-Sen; Li, Pan; Qiu, Ying-Xiong (10 January 2017). "The Complete Chloroplast Genomes of Three Cardiocrinum (Liliaceae) Species: Comparative Genomic and Phylogenetic Analyses" . Frontiers in Plant Science 7 : 2054. doi :10.3389/fpls.2016.02054 PMC 5222849 PMID 28119727 . Ohara, Masashi; Narumi, Tadashi; Yoshizane, Tomoko; Okayasu, Tarou; Masuda, Junzo; Kawano, Shoichi (December 2006). "7: Cardiocrinum cordatum (Thunb.) Makino (Liliaceae)". Plant Species Biology . 21 (3): 201–207. doi :10.1111/j.1442-1984.2006.00166.x . Pelkonen, Veli-Pekka; Pirttilä, Anna-Maria (2012). "Taxonomy and Phylogeny of the Genus Lilium" (PDF) . Floriculture and Ornamental Biotechnology . 6 (Special Issue 2): 1–8. Yang, Li-Qin; Hu, Hao-Yu; Xie, Chuan; Lai, Shan-Pan; Yang, Mei; He, Xing-Jin; Zhou, Song-Dong (January 2017). "Molecular phylogeny, biogeography and ecological niche modelling of Cardiocrinum(Liliaceae): insights into the evolutionary history of endemic genera distributed across the Sino-Japanese floristic region" . Annals of Botany 119 (1): 59–72. doi :10.1093/aob/mcw210 PMC 5218382 PMID 27941092 .
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