Zephyranthes citrina
Citron Zephyrlily
Also known as: Atamosco eggersiana (Urb.) Britton +4 more
- Atamosco eggersiana (Urb.) Britton
- Hippeastrum citrinum (Baker) Christenh. & Byng
- Zephyranthes eggersiana Urb.
- Zephyranthes sulphurea Hort.
- Zephyranthes sulphurea Noter
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaryllidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Zephyranthes citrina (commonly known as Citron Zephyrlily) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cayman Is., Cuba, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Panama
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)
Alabama, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Cook Is., El Salvador, Florida, Hawaii, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mississippi, Myanmar, Puerto Rico, Seychelles, Tokelau-Manihiki, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.