Superorder: Lilianae – The Total Vascular Flora of Singapore Online (original) (raw)
Archive for Superorder: Lilianae
Hypolytrum nemorum
August 21, 2012 at 7:13 pm · Filed under Class: Magnoliopsida, Family: Cyperaceae, Order: Poales, Superorder: Lilianae
Hypolytrum nemorum (Vahl) Spreng.
Status: Common.
Growth Form or Habit: Herb.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve; 2012.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve; 2012.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve; 2012.
Cyrtosperma merkusii
June 7, 2012 at 11:35 pm · Filed under Class: Magnoliopsida, Family: Araceae, Order: Alistmatales, Superorder: Lilianae
Cyrtosperma merkusii (Hassk.) Schott
Recent Synonyms: Cyrtosperma ferox N.E. Br & Linden; Cyrtosperma lasioides Griff.
Status: Native; Vulnerable.
Growth Form or Habit: Herb.
CCNR; 2012.
Front view of flower; CCNR; 2012.
Rear view of flower; CCNR; 2012.
More pictures can be found at
(1) Urban Forest website
Reference:
Lok, A.F.S.L. and Tan, H.T.W. (2008) Status of Cyrtosperma merkusii (Hassk.) Schott (Araceae) in Singapore. Nature in Singapore, 1: 179-182. Available online: [PDF]
Amischotolype gracilis
April 12, 2012 at 12:08 am · Filed under Class: Magnoliopsida, Family: Commelinaceae, Order: Commelinales, Superorder: Lilianae
Amischotolype gracilis (Ridl.) I.M. Turner
Recent Synonyms: Forrestia mollis Hassk.
Status: Native; Common.
Growth Form or Habit: Herb.
Mandai; 2011.
More pictures can be found at
(1) The Plant Observatory website
Echinodorus palaefolius
January 3, 2012 at 9:10 pm · Filed under Class: Magnoliopsida, Family: Alismataceae, Order: Alistmatales, Superorder: Lilianae
Echinodorus palaefolius (Nees & Mart.) J.F. Macbr.
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Exotic; Cultivated only.
Growth Form or Habit: Aquatic herb.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve; Swamp Forest; 2011.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve; Swamp Forest; 2011.
Other Information:
Common Name: Mexican Sword-plant.
More pictures can be found at
(1) The Plant Observatory website
Hanguana malayana
November 7, 2011 at 8:03 pm · Filed under Class: Magnoliopsida, Family: Hanguanaceae, Order: Commelinales, Superorder: Lilianae
Hanguana malayana (Jack) Merr.
Recent Synonyms: –
Status: Native; Vulnerable; Cultivated.
Growth Form or Habit: Herb
Central Catchment Nature Reserve, 2011.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve, 2011.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve, 2011.
More pictures can be found at
(1) The Plant Observatory website
Thalia geniculata
November 6, 2011 at 12:26 pm · Filed under Class: Magnoliopsida, Family: Marantaceae, Order: Zingiberales, Superorder: Lilianae
Thalia geniculata L.
Recent Synonyms: –
Status: Exotic; Cultivated only.
Growth Form or Habit: Herb.
My Waterway @ Punggol; Cultivated; 2011.
My Waterway @ Punggol; Cultivated; 2011.
More pictures can be found at
(1) The Plant Observatory website
Phalaenopsis cornu-cervi
October 10, 2011 at 10:16 pm · Filed under Class: Magnoliopsida, Family: Orchidaceae, Order: Asparagales, Superorder: Lilianae
Phalaenopsis cornu-cervi (Breda) Blume & Rchb. f.
Recent Synonyms: –
Status: Native; Extinct.
Growth Form or Habit: Epiphyte.
Istana; Cultivated; 2011.
Istana; Cultivated; 2011.
Epipremnum aureum
September 25, 2011 at 10:35 pm · Filed under Class: Magnoliopsida, Family: Araceae, Order: Alistmatales, Superorder: Lilianae
Epipremnum aureum (Linden ex André) Bunting
Recent Synonyms: –.
Status: Exotic; Casual
Growth Form or Habit: Climber.
Off Slime Road; 2011.
Other Information:
Common Name: Money Plant.
More pictures can be found at
(1) The Plant Observatory website
Bulbophyllum vaginatum
September 25, 2011 at 2:03 pm · Filed under Class: Magnoliopsida, Family: Orchidaceae, Order: Asparagales, Superorder: Lilianae
Bulbophyllum vaginatum (Lindl.) Rchb. f.
Recent Synonyms: –.
Status: Native; Endangered
Growth Form or Habit: Epiphyte.
Bukit Brown Cemetery; 2011.
Bukit Brown Cemetery; 2011.
Dypsis cabadae
July 23, 2011 at 12:45 am · Filed under Class: Magnoliopsida, Family: Arecaeae, Order: Arecales, Superorder: Lilianae
Dypsis cabadae (H.E. Moore) Beentje & J. Dransf.
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Exotic; Cultivated only.
Growth Form or Habit: Clustering palm.
Taben Gardens; Cultivated; 2011.
Taben Gardens; Cultivated; 2011.