Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
liriosme
ID:
667856

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Raf.) Shinners

Source:
wcs

Year:
1951

Citation Micro:
Field & Lab. 19: 102 (1951)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000667188



Common Names

  • Liriosme Spiderlily
  • Liriosme Spiderlily
  • Liriosme Spiderlily


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Synonyms

  • Choretis galvestonensis Herb. [unknown]
  • Hymenocallis galvestonensis Baker [unknown]
  • Hymenocallis galvestonensis angustifolia Traub [unknown]
  • Pancratium liriosme Raf. [unknown]

Description

Hymenocallis liriosme (also called Liriosme Spider Lily, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is native to Mexico. It grows in moist forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hymenocallis liriosme is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and as a hedge plant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hymenocallis liriosme has small, white flowers, and its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, linear-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hymenocallis liriosme is a perennial that grows in full sun to part shade and prefers well-drained soils. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. Division should be done in spring or summer and the divisions planted in a well-drained, sandy soil.

Where to Find Hymenocallis liriosme

Hymenocallis liriosme is native to Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean.

Hymenocallis liriosme FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hymenocallis liriosme?

Hymenocallis liriosme

What type of plant is Hymenocallis liriosme?

A bulbous herb

Where is Hymenocallis liriosme native to?

Mexico

Species in the Hymenocallis genus

Hymenocallis acutifolia, Hymenocallis araniflora, Hymenocallis arenicola, Hymenocallis astrostephana, Hymenocallis azteciana, Hymenocallis baumlii, Hymenocallis bolivariana, Hymenocallis caribaea, Hymenocallis choctawensis, Hymenocallis choretis, Hymenocallis cleo, Hymenocallis clivorum, Hymenocallis concinna, Hymenocallis cordifolia, Hymenocallis coronaria, Hymenocallis crassifolia, Hymenocallis durangoensis, Hymenocallis duvalensis, Hymenocallis eucharidifolia, Hymenocallis fragrans, Hymenocallis franklinensis, Hymenocallis glauca, Hymenocallis godfreyi, Hymenocallis graminifolia, Hymenocallis guatemalensis, Hymenocallis harrisiana, Hymenocallis henryae, Hymenocallis howardii, Hymenocallis imperialis, Hymenocallis incaica, Hymenocallis jaliscensis, Hymenocallis latifolia, Hymenocallis leavenworthii, Hymenocallis limaensis, Hymenocallis liriosme, Hymenocallis littoralis, Hymenocallis lobata, Hymenocallis longibracteata, Hymenocallis maximiliani, Hymenocallis multiflora, Hymenocallis occidentalis, Hymenocallis ornata, Hymenocallis ovata, Hymenocallis palmeri, Hymenocallis partita, Hymenocallis phalangidis, Hymenocallis pimana, Hymenocallis portamonetensis, Hymenocallis praticola, Hymenocallis proterantha,

Species in the Amaryllidaceae family

Acis autumnalis, Acis longifolia, Acis rosea, Acis trichophylla, Acis fabrei, Acis nicaeensis, Acis tingitana, Acis trichophylla, Acis valentina, Acis ionica, Agapanthus africanus, Agapanthus campanulatus, Agapanthus caulescens, Agapanthus coddii, Agapanthus inapertus, Agapanthus praecox, Agapanthus walshii, Allium aaseae, Allium abramsii, Allium acidoides, Allium aciphyllum, Allium acuminatum, Allium acutiflorum, Allium aegilicum, Allium affine, Allium afghanicum, Allium aflatunense, Allium agrigentinum, Allium akaka, Allium alabasicum, Allium alaicum, Allium albiflorum, Allium albotunicatum, Allium albovianum, Allium alexandrae, Allium alexeianum, Allium alibile, Allium alpinarii, Allium altaicum, Allium altissimum, Allium altyncolicum, Allium amethystinum, Allium ampeloprasum, Allium amphibolum, Allium amplectens, Allium anacoleum, Allium anatolicum, Allium anceps, Allium angulosum, Allium anisopodium,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-278843: Based on the initial data import
Constantine Samuel Rafinesque (1783-1840): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Raf.' in the authors string.
Lloyd Herbert Shinners (1918-1971): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Shinners' in the authors string.