Spider Lily

by Cheryl McClure

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Spider Lily

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Cheryl McClure

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Spider lily is the common name for a number of different plant species within the family Amaryllidaceae which belong to the following genera:

Crinum, a genus of about 180 species of perennial plants in the family Amaryllidaceae found along the sides of streams and lakes in tropical and subtropical areas worldwide, including South Africa

Hymenocallis, a genus of plants in the family Amaryllidaceae

Lycoris, shown in the image, is a genus of 13–20 species of flowering plants in the family Amaryllidaceae, formerly often treated in the family Liliaceae

Nerine, a genus of about 20–30 species of South African plants in the family Amaryllidaceae

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November 27th, 2017

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