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
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bahamas, Cuba