Hymenocallis caribaea
Belladonna Lily, Caribbean Spiderlily
Other regional names: Spider +2 more
- Spider
- Spider Lily
- White Lily
Also known as: Hymenocallis amoena Herb. +18 more
- Hymenocallis amoena Herb.
- Hymenocallis amoena var. lorata Herb.
- Hymenocallis amoena var. princeps Herb.
- Hymenocallis angusta (Ker Gawl.) Herb.
- Hymenocallis caribaea f. angustifolia Voss
- Hymenocallis caribaea var. cinerascens Herb.
- Hymenocallis caribaea var. declinata (Jacq.) Herb.
- Hymenocallis caribaea var. patens (Redouté) Herb.
- Hymenocallis caribaea var. princeps Herb.
- Hymenocallis cinerascens M.Roem.
- Hymenocallis declinata (Jacq.) M.Roem.
- Hymenocallis declinata (Jacq.) Sweet
- Hymenocallis formosa M.Roem.
- Hymenocallis obtusata (Griseb.) Pulle
- Hymenocallis obtusata Griseb. ex Walp.
- Hymenocallis patens (Redouté) Herb.
- Hymenocallis sessilis Salisb.
- Hymenocallis sloanei M.Roem.
- Hymenocallis speciosa var. fragrans Herb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaryllidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Hymenocallis caribaea (commonly known as Belladonna-Lily or Caribbean Spiderlily) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cuba, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bermuda, French Guiana, Guyana, New South Wales, Sri Lanka, Surinam