Amaryllidaceae

Calostemma purpureum R.Br.

Family: Amaryllidaceae
Genus: Calostemma

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Calostemma purpureum: Calostemma purpureum at the Botanical Garden of the University of Basel. — Photo: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (1)

Chinese: 美冠水仙

Synonyms

Calostemma carneum Lindl.
Calostemma purpureum var. carneum (Lindl.) Benth.
Pancratium macquaria A.Cunn.

Photos

Photo: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Stitchingbushwalker, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Stitchingbushwalker, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.