Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
tubiflora
ID:
668649

Status:
valid

Authors:
Salisb.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1812

Citation Micro:
Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 341 (1812)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000667981



Common Names

  • Hymenocallis tubiflora
  • Tubiflora Hymenocallis
  • Hymenocallis-Tubiflora


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Synonyms

  • Hymenocallis boschiana Kunth [unknown]
  • Hymenocallis guianensis Herb. [unknown]
  • Hymenocallis guianensis princeps Herb. [unknown]
  • Hymenocallis guianensis undulata (Kunth) Herb. [illegitimate]
  • Hymenocallis moritziana Kunth [unknown]
  • Hymenocallis moritziana major Worsley [unknown]
  • Hymenocallis petiolata M.Roem. [unknown]
  • Hymenocallis undulata Herb. [unknown]
  • Pancratium boschianum Walp. [unknown]
  • Pancratium guianense [Ker-Gawl.] [unknown]
  • Pancratium moritzianum (Kunth) Steyerm. [unknown]
  • Pancratium triphyllum Willd. ex M.Roem. [unknown]
  • Pancratium tubiflorum Schult.f. [unknown]
  • Pancratium tubulosum Willd. ex Kunth [unknown]
  • Pancratium undulatum Kunth [unknown]
  • Pancratium petiolatum Willd. [unknown]
  • Hymenocallis borskiana de Vriese [unknown]
  • Pancratium borskianum (de Vriese) Walp. [unknown]
  • Hymenocallis guianensis tubiflora (Salisb.) Herb. [illegitimate]

Description

Hymenocallis tubiflora (also called Tubular spider lily, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Amaryllidaceae family. It is native to Central and South America, where it is found in moist forest habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Hymenocallis tubiflora is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive flowers. It is also used in traditional ceremonies and rituals.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hymenocallis tubiflora has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and oval in shape. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hymenocallis tubiflora is a clump-forming, evergreen perennial grass. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Propagation is by division or seed.

Where to Find Hymenocallis tubiflora

Hymenocallis tubiflora can be found in the southeastern United States, primarily in Florida and Georgia.

Hymenocallis tubiflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hymenocallis tubiflora?

Hymenocallis tubiflora

What is the common name of Hymenocallis tubiflora?

Hymenocallis tubiflora

What is the family of Hymenocallis tubiflora?

Amaryllidaceae

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,

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