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Amaryllidaceae
Zephyranthes

not marked as a favorite taxon Zephyranthes pulchella J.G. Smith. Common name: Showy Zephyr-lily, Golden Zephyr-lily, Yellow Rain-lily. Phenology: May-Nov. Habitat: Low areas, especially in seasonally or intermittently flooded areas Distribution: TX south to ne. Mexico (NLE, TAM).

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = ETx1, FNA26, K4, Mex, NS, POWO, Tx; = Atamosco pulchella (J.G.Sm.) Greene — S13; = Hippeastrum pulchellum (J.G.Sm.) Christenh. & Byng — Christenhusz, Fay, & Byng (2018). Basionym: Zephyranthes pulchella J.G.Sm. 1895

Links to other floras: = Zephyranthes pulchella - FNA26

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
  • Great Plains: FACW

Heliophily ⓘ: 8

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