Kumur / Forest Spider Lily
Pancratium triflorum
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Kerala
- Flowering
- April-June
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Pancratium triflorum
- Genus
- Pancratium
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Dry evergreen to dry deciduous forests, also in open areas in grasslands
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Kerala
- Flowering & fruiting
- April-June
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Basal
Typical of the Amaryllidaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Amaryllidaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Bengali
- বন পেঁয়াজ Bawn Peyanj, পানকুসুম Paankooshoom, শাদাকানুর Shadakanoor
- Tamil
- பங்குசம் Pankusum
- Telugu
- అడవి నీరుల్లి Adavi Nirulli
- Kannada
- ಕಾಡು ನೀರುಳ್ಳಿ Kaadu Neerulli
- Malayalam
- കാട്ടുള്ളി Kaattulli, കാട്ടുള്ളി
- Marathi
- कुमूर Kumur, पानकुसुम Pankusum
About Kumur
Forest Spider Lily (Pancratium triflorum) is a herb belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family (Amaryllis Family). It is typically found in dry evergreen to dry deciduous forests, also in open areas in grasslands. It occurs across India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during April-June.
Amaryllidaceae
Amaryllis Family
Kumur belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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