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Echeandia

not marked as a favorite taxon Echeandia flavescens (Schultes & Schultes f.) Cruden. Common name: Torrey's Crag-lily. Phenology: (May-) Jul-Oct. Habitat: Grassy openings in juniper woodlands. Distribution: C. TX west to NM and AZ, south into Mexico; n. South America. This species is very rare in c. TX and known from only one location within our region (Diggs et al. 2006).

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = ETx1, FNA26, K4, Mex, NS, POWO, Poole et al (2007); = Anthericum torreyi Baker — Tx. Basionym: Anthericum flavescens Schult. & Schult.f. 1830

Links to other floras: = Echeandia flavescens - FNA26

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