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Citron zephyrlily

Zephyranthes citrina Baker
Citron zephyrlily
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Zephyranthes citrina, commonly known as Citron zephyrlily, is a bulbous plant in the Amaryllidaceae family. It is native to Mexico and has a wide distribution that includes regions such as SC, IN, Hawaii, the conterminous 48 United States, Bahamas, Cayman Is., Cuba, Florida, and others. The species was first described in 1882 by Baker.

Description

Zephyranthes citrina is a member of the Amaryllidaceae family and is native to Mexico. It has been documented in various locations, including parts of the United States, the Caribbean, Central America, and other tropical regions. The plant is known by the common name Citron zephyrlily in English and other languages. First described in 1882 by Baker, it is a bulbous species that has been observed in diverse habitats across its range.

Other common names

Citron zephyrlily

Distribution

SC · IN · Hawaii · conterminous 48 United States · Alabama · Bahamas · Cayman Is. · Cook Is. · Cuba · Florida · Haiti · Honduras · Jamaica · Leeward Is. · Mexico Southeast · Mississippi · Myanmar · Panamá · Puerto Rico · Seychelles · Tokelau-Manihiki · Trinidad-Tobago · Windward Is.

Synonyms

Atamosco eggersianaZephyranthes eggersianaZephyranthes sulphurea

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