*Zephyranthes tubispatha (L'Héritier) Herbert. Common name: Rio Grande Copperlily. Phenology: Jun-Jul (-Oct). Habitat: Road shoulders, lawns, disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of s. Brazil. Reported for Coastal Plain of AL (Woods & Diamond 2006), GA (Carter, Baker, & Morris 2009), MS (Barbour 2017), and FL.
Origin/Endemic status: South America
Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, POWO; Amaryllis tubispatha L'Hér. = Habranthus tubispathus (L'Hér.) Traub — ETx1, FNA26, NcTx, NS, WH3; = Hippeastrum species 1; > Atamosco texana (Herb.) Greene — S13; > Habranthus texanus (Herb.) Steud. — Tx. Basionym: Amaryllis tubispatha L'Hér. 1789
Links to other floras: = Habranthus tubispathus - FNA26
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (name change)
- Great Plains: FACW (name change)
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