Crinum longifolium?

J.E. Shields jshields@indy.net
Thu, 09 Dec 2010 06:38:05 PST
OK, here is a link to the TROPICOS database:

http://tropicos.org/Name/1200391/…

It looks as if Crinum longifolium is an old synonym for C. bulbispermum, 
just as your friend told you.  Crinum bulbispermum is definitely the 
accepted name.

Jim Shields

At 09:32 AM 12/9/2010 -0500, you wrote:
>Jude,
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>I've never heard of Crinum longifolium.  C. bulbispermum is native to 
>South Africa; where is C. longifolium supposed to come from?
>
>Jim Shields
>in cold and snowy Westfield, Indiana
>
>At 09:12 AM 12/9/2010 -0500, you wrote:
>>Hi guys and gals,
>>I have a bunch of Crinum longifolium, and have been selling a few on 
>>Ebay. I was just contacted by another member saying that this is now 
>>known as Crinum bulbispermum.
>>I cannot find anything supporting this claim. I'd love to hear any input 
>>on this matter. Thanks!
>>Jude
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