White Rain Lily

Zephyranthes candida

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About White Rain Lily

Zephyranthes candida, with common names that include autumn zephyrlily, white windflower, white rain lily, and Peruvian swamp lily, is a species of rain lily native to South America including Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Brazil. The species is widely cultivated as an ornamental and reportedly naturalized in many places (South Africa, the Indian subcontinent, Zimbabwe, Seychelles, central and southern China, Korea, Nansei-shoto (Ryukyu Islands), Bhutan, Solomon Islands, Queensland, Nauru, Tonga, Society Islands, Mariana Islands, southeastern United States (from Texas to North Carolina), the Lesser Antilles, and Peru).

Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Zephyranthes candida
Genus
Zephyranthes
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)
Illustration representing the AMARYLLIDACEAE family
Botanical family

Amaryllidaceae

Amaryllis Family

White Rain Lily belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family.

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