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Zephyranthes treatiae

Zephyranthes treatiae S. Watson

Zephyrlily

Liliaceae (Lily Family)

Synonym(s): Atamosco treatiae, Zephyranthes atamasca var. treatiae

USDA Symbol: ZETR

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: To about 10 inches in height.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr
Bloom Notes: Flowers are white, fading to pink.

Distribution

USA: AL , FL , GA , LA

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:	FACW

This information is derived from: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. (2023). 2022 National Wetland Plant List, version 3.6. U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS. https://wetland-plants.usace.army.mil/. Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic Botany
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Research Literature

Reslit 1216 - Soil pasteurization and inoculation with Glomus intraradices alters flower production and bulb composition of Zephyranthes spp (2003) C. F. Scagel

This information was provided by the Florida WIldflower Foundation.
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Additional resources

USDA: Find Zephyranthes treatiae in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Zephyranthes treatiae in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Zephyranthes treatiae

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-04-12
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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