Crinum longifolium?
J.E. Shields (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,

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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