Hymenocallis speciosa
Green Tinge Spiderlily
Also known as: Hymenocallis erosa Salisb. +9 more
- Hymenocallis erosa Salisb.
- Hymenocallis speciosa subsp. angustifolia Herb.
- Hymenocallis speciosa subsp. humilis Herb.
- Hymenocallis speciosa subsp. longipetiolata Herb.
- Hymenocallis speciosa var. angustifolia Herb.
- Hymenocallis speciosa var. humilis Herb.
- Hymenocallis speciosa var. longipetiolata Herb.
- Nemepiodon speciosum (L.f. ex Salisb.) Raf.
- Pancratium formosum M.Roem.
- Pancratium speciosum L.f. ex Salisb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaryllidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Originating in South America, Hymenocallis speciosa (commonly known as Green-Tinge Spiderlily) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
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)
Bahamas, Cuba