Hymenocallis crassifolia

Hymenocallis crassifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Hymenocallis
Species:
H. crassifolia
Binomial name
Hymenocallis crassifolia
Synonyms[1]
  • Pancratium crassifolium (Herb.) Schult. & Schult.f.
  • Hymenocallis palusvirensis Traub
  • Tomodon pratense Raf.
  • Tomodon riparium Raf.

Hymenocallis crassifolia is a flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae.[1][2][3] Its common name is coastal Carolina spiderlily. It is known from wetlands in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida.[4][5] It is distinguished from other species of the genus by its stiff, coriaceous, liguliform leaves.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Hymenocallis crassifolia Herb". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
  2. ^ "Hymenocallis crassifolia Herb". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
  3. ^ Herbert, William. An Appendix: (General index to the Botanical magazine, vol. 43-48 containing a treatise on bulbous roots) 44. 1821.
  4. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  5. ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
  6. ^ Flora of North America vol 26, p 288.
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