✿Amaryllidaceae · Hymenocallis
Showy Spider Lily
Hymenocallis speciosa
outdoor
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Assam & more
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Hymenocallis speciosa
- Genus
- Hymenocallis
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Assam, Goa, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- LanceolaterecordedLong and narrow, tapering to a point, like a lance head.“Leaves are lanceolate, up to 50 cm long and 10 cm across, narrowing to a petiole below.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Basal
Characters marked “recorded” are for Showy Spider Lily itself; the rest are typical of the Amaryllidaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Whiterecorded
- Flower arrangement
- UmbelrecordedFlower stalks all radiate from a single point, like umbrella ribs.“One umbel can produce as many as 20 flowers.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Umbel
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Showy Spider Lily itself; the rest are typical of the Amaryllidaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Showy Spider Lily
Showy Spider Lily (Hymenocallis speciosa) belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Assam and 4 other states.
Botanical family
Amaryllidaceae
Amaryllis Family
Showy Spider Lily belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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