Zephyr Lily
The zephyr lily - also known as the atamasco or rain lily, is a gorgeous springtime white native amaryllis found throughout the American Southeast. It range reaches from Maryland to Mississippi - including any state between that borders the Atlantic Ocean or the Gulf of Mexico. They are usually found in coastal wetland areas with in or near swamps or bogs with acidic soils. This one was found growing in the Florida Panhandle just south of Tallahassee in the St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
- Copyright
- ©2010
- Image Size
- 2848x4288 / 5.9MB
- Keywords
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Amaryllidaceae, Amaryllidoideae, Amaryllis aramasco, Amaryllis atamasco, Amaryllis atanasia, Amaryllis pulchella, Amaryllis verecunda, Amaryllis virginiensis, Angiosperms, Asparagales, Atamasco atamasco, Atamasco lily, East Coast, Hippeastreae, Hippeastrum miniatum, Jefferson County, Liliaceae, Monocot, Monocots, Plantae, Z. atamasco, Zephyranthes, Zephyranthes atamasco, Zephyranthes atamasco var. minor, Zephyranthinae, beautiful, beauty, bloom, blooming, blooms, blossom, blossoms, botany, bud, bulb, color, corm, flora, floral, flower, flowers, forb, fresh, green, herb, native, natural, nature, perennial, plant, plants, rain lily, southeast, spring, white, wild, wildflowers, amaryllis
- Contained in galleries
- White Wildflowers, Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis Family), White Wildflowers
