Family: Amaryllidaceae
Group: Monocot
Perennation:
Perennial
Habit:
Herb
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Native Status:
Native
Native Range:
The West Indies and northern South America.
Map of Locations [currently Florida only]
History in the Bahamas:
Not listed in Britton & Millspaugh (1920). Reported by Correll & Correll (1982: 327) for shrubby pastureland, fallow fields and in thin soil on pitted rocks scattered nearly throughout the Archipelago (regions 10, 4, 1).
Comments:
For information and images from Eleuthera, visit the
Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve website.
