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Crinum zeylanicum

Crinum zeylanicum (L.) L.  
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Ceylon Swamp-Lily
[Amaryllis zeylanica L.]
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Walter C. Holmes in Flora of North America (vol. 26)
Bulbs 12-15 cm diam., neck short. Leaves several, 5-10 dm × 3-5 cm; blade lorate. Scape to 7.5 dm or more. Umbels 8-12-flowered. Flowers sessile; perianth white with broad purplish-red keels (most pronounced adaxially), funnelform, tube 7.5-15 cm, limb lobes oblong-elliptic, 7.5-18 × 1-2 cm. Capsules not seen at maturity, globose, beak 8-10 cm. Seeds warty.

Flowering late spring--summer. Fields, wasteplaces, wet areas; 0--200 m; introduced; Fla., La.; tropical Asia.

Crinum zeylanicum is extensively cultivated outdoors in the lower Gulf coastal plain.

Crinum zeylanicum
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University of Florida Herbarium
Crinum zeylanicum image
Crinum zeylanicum image
Crinum zeylanicum image
University of Florida Herbarium
Crinum zeylanicum image
Crinum zeylanicum image
University of Florida Herbarium
Crinum zeylanicum image
Crinum zeylanicum image
University of Florida Herbarium
Crinum zeylanicum image
Crinum zeylanicum image
University of Florida Herbarium
Crinum zeylanicum image
University of Florida Herbarium
Crinum zeylanicum image
University of Florida Herbarium
Crinum zeylanicum image
University of Florida Herbarium
Crinum zeylanicum image
University of Florida Herbarium
Crinum zeylanicum image
Crinum zeylanicum image
Crinum zeylanicum image
Crinum zeylanicum image
Crinum zeylanicum image
University of Florida Herbarium
Crinum zeylanicum image
Crinum zeylanicum image
University of Florida Herbarium
Crinum zeylanicum image
Crinum zeylanicum image
University of Florida Herbarium
Crinum zeylanicum image
Crinum zeylanicum image
University of Florida Herbarium
Crinum zeylanicum image
Crinum zeylanicum image
University of Florida Herbarium
Crinum zeylanicum image
Crinum zeylanicum image
University of Florida Herbarium
Crinum zeylanicum image
University of Florida Herbarium
Crinum zeylanicum image
University of Florida Herbarium
Crinum zeylanicum image
University of Florida Herbarium
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