Species

Zephyranthes candida (White rain-lily)

Zephyranthes candida. Photo: (c) Alan demian benadia, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Zephyranthes candida, with common names that include autumn zephyrlily, white windflower 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…

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
  - Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
    - Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
      - Class: Liliopsida (Monocots)
        Order: Asparagales (Agaves, orchids, irises, and allies)
        Family: Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis, onions, and allies)
        Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
        Tribe: Hippeastreae
        Subtribe: Hippeastrinae
        Genus: Zephyranthes (Rain lilies)
        Species: Zephyranthes candida (White rain-lily)

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