Biology:Proiphys cunninghamii

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Moreton Bay lily
Proiphys cunninghamii raintrees.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Proiphys
Species:
P. cunninghamii
Binomial name
Proiphys cunninghamii
(W.T.Aiton ex Lindl.) Mabb.
Synonyms

Eurycles cunninghamii W.T.Aiton ex Lindl.

Proiphys cunninghamii, the Moreton Bay lily, is a species of herb with a bulb to 5 cm in diameter. The habitat is rainforest and their margins, in eastern Australia . Flowering occurs around November to December. Normal seed development of this species has not been observed.[1][2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15502287 entry