Zephyranthes refugiensis
Zephyranthes refugiensis, the Refugio zephyrlily,[1] is a rare plant species known from only two counties in southern Texas (Goliad and Refugio).[2][3]
| Refugio zephyrlily | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
| Genus: | Zephyranthes |
| Species: | Z. refugiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Zephyranthes refugiensis F.B.Jones | |
Zephyranthes refugiensis is a perennial herb producing bulbs. Flowers are funnel-shaped, lemon-yellow, usually solitary.[3]
References
- USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Zephyranthes refugiensis". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- Frederick Butler Jones. 1961. Rhodora 63(752): 214–216, f. 1
- Flora of North America, Zephyranthes refugiensis
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