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Hymenocallis ornata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:	Amaryllidoideae
Genus:	Hymenocallis
Species:	H. ornata
Binomial name
Hymenocallis ornata (C.D.Bouché) M.Roem.
Synonyms
Pancratium ornatum C.D. Bouché Hymenocallis skinneriana Herb. Pancratium skinnerianum (Herb.) Standl. & Steyerm.

Hymenocallis ornata is a bulb-forming herb native to Guatemala. It has showy white flowers and is frequently grown as an ornamental in many places.

Hymenocallis ornata is a bulb-forming perennial with flowers in an umbel.

References

1. The Plant List, Hymenocallis ornata
2. Encyclopedia of Life
3. Roemer, M.J. 1847. Familiarum Naturalium Regni Vegetabilis Monographicae 4: 166. Hymenocallis ornata
4. ^ Carl David Bouché. 1839. Linnaea 13: 79., Pancratium ornatum

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