Hymenocallis liriosme | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
Genus: | Hymenocallis |
Species: | H. liriosme |
Binomial name | |
Hymenocallis liriosme (Raf.) Shinners 1951 | |
Synonyms | |
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Hymenocallis liriosme is a North American bulb-forming herb native to Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi and Alabama.
Hymenocallis liriosme grows in ditches and along the edges of marshes, swamps and ponds. Common names include Texas spider-lily, western marsh spider-lily, Louisiana marsh spider-lily and spring spiderlily. It is distinguished by a prominent yellow-green eye in the center of the corona.
References
- The Plant List, Hymenocallis liriosme (Raf.) Shinners
- Rafinesque, Constantine Samuel. 1817. Florula Ludoviciana 19.
- Shinners, Lloyd Herbert. 1951. Field & Laboratory 19(2): 102
- Tropicos, Hymenocallis liriosme (Raf.) Shinners
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Kartesz, J.T., The Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2014. North American Plant Atlas. (http://bonap.net/napa). Chapel Hill, N.C. .
- Flora of North America, Hymenocallis liriosme
Taxon identifiers | |
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Hymenocallis liriosme |
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Pancratium liriosme |