Hymenocallis longibracteata

Hymenocallis longibracteata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Hymenocallis
Species: H. longibracteata
Binomial name
Hymenocallis longibracteata
Hochr.

Hymenocallis longibracteata Hochr.[1]is a bulb-forming perennial native to the State of Veracruz in eastern Mexico.[2][3] The plant has showy white flowers with a prominent white corona and narrow, reflexed tepals.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Hochreutiner, B.P.G. 1910. Bulletin of the New York Botanical Garden 6: 265
  2. ↑ López-Ferrari, A. R. & A. Espejo-Serna. 2002. Amaryllidaceae. Flora de Veracruz 128: 1–32.
  3. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ↑ eMonocot


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