Hymenocallis liriosme explained

Hymenocallis liriosme is a North American bulb-forming herb native to Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi and Alabama.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Hymenocallis liriosme grows in ditches and along the edges of marshes, swamps and ponds. Common names include Texas spider-lily, western marsh spider-lily, Louisiana marsh spider-lily and spring spiderlily. It is distinguished by a prominent yellow-green eye in the center of the corona.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Rafinesque, Constantine Samuel. 1817. Florula Ludoviciana 19.
2. Shinners, Lloyd Herbert. 1951. Field & Laboratory 19(2): 102
3. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/50125623 Tropicos, Hymenocallis liriosme (Raf.) Shinners
4. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=278843 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
5. http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Hymenocallis%20liriosme.png Kartesz, J.T., The Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2014. North American Plant Atlas.
6. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=242101680 Flora of North America, Hymenocallis liriosme