Franklin Spiderlily

(Hymenocallis franklinensis)

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Description

Hymenocallis franklinensis (Franklin spiderlily) is a bulb-forming herb in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is endemic to the lower Ochlockonee River system of the Florida panhandle. It is similar to H. crassifolia Herb. but with larger flowers and broader scape bases.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order:Asparagales
Family:Amaryllidaceae
Genus:Hymenocallis
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