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Zephyranthes simpsonii Chapm.
Rain-lily, Redmargin zephyrlily

Zephyranthes simpsonii
Copyright by: Roger L. Hammer

Family: Amaryllidaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Southeastern United States.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

NatureServe Global Status: G2G3

State of Florida Status: Threatened

Florida Natural Areas Inventory State Status: S2S3

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Imperiled

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Other data on Zephyranthes simpsonii available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Zephyranthes simpsonii has been found in the following 5 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Big Cypress National Preserve Present Native
Doris Davis Forman Wilderness Preserve Natural Area Recorded as Present in Error
Dupuis Reserve Present Native
Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Present Native
Simpson Park Recorded as Present in Error

Zephyranthes simpsonii has been found in the following 6 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Charlotte County Native
Collier County Native
Glades County Possibly Extirpated Possibly Extirpated
Lee County Native
Martin County Native
Palm Beach County Native

Zephyranthes simpsonii has been found in the following 5 habitats :
Disturbed Upland
Disturbed Wetland
Mesic Flatwoods
Swale
Wet Flatwoods

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Zephyranthes simpsonii
Copyright by: Roger L. Hammer