PLANTS Profile for Hymenocallis (spiderlily)

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PLANTS Profile

Hymenocallis Salisb.
spiderlily

Symbol:

HYMEN2

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Liliaceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Native Status:

None

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Hymenocallis Salisb.

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Distribution:
Hymenocallis Salisb.

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USA (AL, AR, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MO, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX), USA+ (PR, VI)

Related Taxa:
Hymenocallis Salisb.

View 108 genera in Liliaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Hymenocallis caribaea (L.) Herb.. . Image Available.

Hymenocallis caribaea
Caribbean spiderlily

Distribution of Hymenocallis caroliniana (L.) Herb.. . Image Available.

Hymenocallis caroliniana
Carolina spiderlily

Distribution of Hymenocallis choctawensis Traub ex J.E. Laferriere. .

Hymenocallis choctawensis
Choctaw spiderlily

Distribution of Hymenocallis duvalensis Traub ex J.E. Laferriere. .

Hymenocallis duvalensis
Dixie spiderlily

Distribution of Hymenocallis expansa (Herb.) Herb.. .

Hymenocallis expansa
West Indian spiderlily

Distribution of Hymenocallis floridana (Raf.) Morton. . Image Available.

Hymenocallis floridana
Florida spiderlily

Distribution of Hymenocallis franklinensis G.Lom. Sm., L.C. Anderson & Flory. .

Hymenocallis franklinensis
Franklin spiderlily

Distribution of Hymenocallis galvestonensis (Herb.) Baker. .

Hymenocallis galvestonensis
Galveston spiderlily

Distribution of Hymenocallis gholsonii G. Lom. Sm. & Garland. . Image Available.

Hymenocallis gholsonii
Gholson's spider-lily

Distribution of Hymenocallis godfreyi G. Lom. Sm. & M. Darst. . Image Available.

Hymenocallis godfreyi
Godfrey's spiderlily

Distribution of Hymenocallis henryae Traub ex J.E. Laferriere. . Image Available.

Hymenocallis henryae
Henry's spiderlily

Distribution of Hymenocallis latifolia (Mill.) M. Roem.. .

Hymenocallis latifolia
perfumed spiderlily

Distribution of Hymenocallis liriosme (Raf.) Shinners. . Image Available.

Hymenocallis liriosme
spring spiderlily

Distribution of Hymenocallis littoralis (Jacq.) Salisb.. . Image Available.

Hymenocallis littoralis
beach spiderlily

Distribution of Hymenocallis palmeri S. Watson. . Image Available.

Hymenocallis palmeri
alligatorlily

Distribution of Hymenocallis punta-gordensis Traub ex J.E. Laferriere. .

Hymenocallis punta-gordensis
Punta Gordo spiderlily

Distribution of Hymenocallis rotata (Ker Gawl.) Herb.. . Image Available.

Hymenocallis rotata
streambank spiderlily

Distribution of Hymenocallis speciosa (L. f.) Salisb.. . Image Available.

Hymenocallis speciosa
green-tinge spiderlily

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Hymenocallis Salisb.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Liliidae
Order	Liliales
Family	Liliaceae – Lily family
Genus	Hymenocallis Salisb. – spiderlily

More Accounts and Images:
Hymenocallis Salisb.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 500341.

Time Generated: 05/23/2013 11:42 PM CDT