Agapanthus praecox Willd.

English: Lily Of The Nile

German: Schmucklilie

Portuguese: Agapanto, Tuberosa-azul

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Liliopsida (397)

      Order: Liliales (111)

        Family: Amaryllidaceae (29)(family description)

          Genus: Agapanthus (1)

            Epithet: praecox Willd. (2)

praecox => early-ripening

Climate: sub-tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: blue, white

Check for Agapanthus praecox at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

• [445] Agapanthus, the Beautiful African Lily - Davesgarden.com

• [35] Barthlott,W. (1998): Dumonts große Pflanzenenzyklopädie. Dumont Verlag, Köln, Germany.