Hymenocallis guerreroensis

Hymenocallis guerreroensis T.M.Howard [1] is a bulb-forming herb native to the Mexican states of Guerrero and Morelos.[2] Common name "Guerrero spider-lily." It is sometimes cultivated for its showy white flowers.

Hymenocallis guerreroensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Hymenocallis
Species:
H. guerreroensis
Binomial name
Hymenocallis guerreroensis
T.M.Howard

References

  1. Thad M.Howard, Plant Life 34: 64 1978.
  2. "Hymenocallis guerreroensis - Maps - Encyclopedia of Life". Eol.org. 2012-01-17. Retrieved 2013-12-31.


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