Blandfordia punicea
Tasmanian Christmas Bell
Also known as: Aletris punicea Labill. +5 more
- Aletris punicea Labill.
- Blandfordia backhousii Lindl.
- Blandfordia grandiflora var. backhousii (Lindl.) Hook.f.
- Blandfordia grandiflora var. marginata (Herb.) Hook.f.
- Blandfordia maculata Spreng.
- Blandfordia marginata Herb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Blandfordiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Blandfordia punicea (commonly known as Tasmanian Christmas-bell) is a tuberous plant within the Blandfordiaceae family. It naturally occurs in Australasia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Tasmania