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Click here to get your FREE Seed!!! Offer ends March 2012 Click here to get your FREE seedA genus of the Amaryllidaceae widespread in the New World. Many are inhabitants of seasonally dry regions which are subject to sudden heavy rains in the late summer and early autumn at which time the buds which are held almost fully developed just below the soil surface suddenly complete [...] Zephyranthes Basic culture They are best grown in a sunny spot in a loose, friable, very free draining soil. A sandy loam is ideal. This should be neutral to slightly limey. Zephyranthes atamasco is reputed to like the soil to be just on the acid side [...] A. Flower erect, radially symmetrical. Stamens in two sizes: 3 short and 3 long or 6 stamens same size. Zephyranthes (2n=24 48) AA. Flower zygomorphic. Stamens in four different lengths. B. Spathe with 1 rarely 2-3 flowers with a single bifid bract that cover the flower´s [...] 48. Habranthus Herbert, Bot. Mag. 51: plate 2464. 1824.
Rain-lily [Greek habros, delicate or splendid, and anthos, flower]
Raymond O. Flagg, Gerald L. Smith & Walter S. Flory†
Herbs, perennial, scapose, from bulbs. Bulbs black or brown, tunicate, ovoid or globose, sometimes with long neck. Leaves deciduous, sessile, erect [...] Some synonyms of Habranthus tubispathus – Amaryllis andersonii (Herb. ex Lindl.)Griseb. Amaryllis tubispatha L'Hér. Atamosco texana (Herb.)Greene Habranthus andersonianus Herb. Habranthus andersonianus Herb. var. texanus (Herb.)Herb. Habranthus andersonii Herb. ex Lindl. Habranthus andersonii Herb. ex Lindl. var. texanus (Herb.)Herb. Habranthus texanus (Herb.)Steud. Hippeastrum tubispathum (L'Hér.)Baker Zephyranthes andersoniana Benth. Zephyranthes andersonii (Herb. ex Lindl.)G.Nicholson Zephyranthes commersoniana Herb. Zephyranthes texana Herb. Zephyranthes tubispatha (L'Hér.)Herb.
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