Hymenocallis crassifolia explained

Hymenocallis crassifolia [1] is a plant in the Amaryllidaceae. Common name is coastal Carolina spiderlily. It is known from wetlands in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida.[2] [3] It is distinguished from other species of the genus by its stiff, coriaceous, liguliform leaves.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Herbert, William. An Appendix: (General index to the Botanical magazine, vol. 43-48 containing a treatise on bulbous roots) 44. 1821.
  2. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=278793 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Hymenocallis%20crassifolia.png Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
  4. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=242101674 Flora of North America vol 26, p 288.

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