Zephyranthes atamasco
Atamasco Lily, Atamasco Lily
Other regional names: Rain Lily
- Rain Lily
Also known as: Amaryllis aramasco L. +10 more
- Amaryllis aramasco L.
- Amaryllis atamasco L.
- Amaryllis atamasco var. minor Redouté
- Amaryllis atanasia Crantz
- Amaryllis virginiensis Oken
- Atamasco atamasco (L.) Greene
- Atamosco atamasco (L.) Greene
- Hippeastrum atamasco (L.) Christenh. & Byng
- Zephyranthes atamasca var. atamasca
- Zephyranthes atamasco var. atamasco
- Zephyranthes atamasco var. minor Herb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaryllidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Zephyranthes atamasco (commonly known as Atamasco Lily) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia
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, Marianas