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Pancratium zeylanicum.jpg

Pancratium zeylanicum  L.

Rain Flower

Plants > Angiosperms > Amaryllidaceae > ​​Pancratium zeylanicum

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Genus: Pancratium
Species: zeylanicum


  • Common names: Rain Flower
  • Thai names: ว่านเศรษฐี wan setthi (Bangkok)
  • Chinese names: 
  • Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Maldive Islands, Laccadive Islands, Borneo, Java, Maluku, Sulawesi, Philippines, Thailand
  • Image locations: Chanthaburi (Khao Soi Dao N.P.), Nakhon Si Thammarat
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Pancratium zeylanicum from Thailand.
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Pancratium zeylandicum Khao Soi Dao N.P. Chanthaburi
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Pancratium zeylanicum (Rain Flower), Nakhon Si Thammarat
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Pancratium zeylandicum Khao Soi Dao N.P. Chanthaburi

References: 
The Plant List
Forest Herbarium - BKF​
Wikipedia
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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