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Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2635)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2573)

    Class: Liliopsida (389)

      Order: Liliales (108)

        Family: Liliaceae (35)(family description)

          Genus: Hymenocallis (2)

            Epithet: latifolia (Mill.) M.Roem. (9)

Synonyms: Chrysiphiala latifolia (Mill.) Ker Gawl., Hymenocallis caymanensis Herb., Hymenocallis collieri Small, Hymenocallis deleuilii auct., Hymenocallis expansa (Sims) Herb., Hymenocallis keyensis Small, Hymenocallis kimballiae Small, Pancratium caymanense (Herb.) Alain, Pancratium expansum Sims, Pancratium latifolium Mill.

caymanense => from the Cayman Islands, British Overseas Territory in the western Caribbean Sea

caymanensis => from the Cayman Islands, British Overseas Territory in the western Caribbean Sea

deleuilii => in honor of J.B.A. Deleuil (19th and early 20th century), French hybridist and nurseryman in Marseilles

expansa => expanded, stretched out, spread out

expansum => expanded, stretched out, spread out

keyensis => from the Florida Keys, USA

latifolia => with broad leaves

latifolium => with broad leaves

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: herb

Flower colour: white

External links

Check for Hymenocallis latifolia at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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