Details of genus: Zephyranthes Herbert [833]
genus_ja:
genus_en: Rain flower, Windflower
# spp.:
pub_year:
accepted: Accepted
Family: Amaryllidaceae
family_ja: ヒガンバナ
Infra familial classification:
distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of about 71 species of bulbous perennials, some evergreen, found in grassland from North to South America. Closely related to Habranthus, they are grown for their erect, funnel-shaped to tubular, often crocus-like, white, yellow, pink, or red flowers, borne from spring to autumn, usually when the linear leaves emerge. In frost-prone areas, grow in an alpine house or cool greenhouse; Z. candida will thrive outside in a rock garden. Elsewhere, use in a rock garden or at the front of a sunny border.
hardiness_en: Frost hardy to frost tender.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed at 13-18°C (55-64°F) as soon as ripe. Separate offsets in spring.
pests_en: Trouble free.
description_ja:
comment: Trop. & warm America
comment_ja: タマスダレ，サフランモドキ
type_species:
Phylogenetic definition:
Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-09-04 03:56
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Amaryllidaceae | ヒガンバナ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Amaryllidaceae | ヒガンバナ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Amaryllidaceae | ヒガンバナ科 | Show |