Hymenocallis caribaea (L.) Herb.
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Filed As
Amaryllidaceae
Hymenocallis caribaea (L.) Herb. -
Collector(s)
S. A. Mori 27122 with C. A. Gracie, 25 Oct 2007
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Location
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. Saba. Windwardside. Coordinates for the Cottage Club but specimen collected in town.
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Description
Herb, acaulescent. Leaves in basal rosette, strap-like, fleshy, to 120 cm long x 8 cm wide, with u-shaped trough running down middle. Inflorescence umbellate, the peduncle ca. 1 m long, the flowers subtended by fibrous, persistent bracts. Flowers 10.5 cm long, the ovary inferior. Ovary and corolla tube green, tepals and corona white, stamens arising from top of corona, filaments white at base, green for most of length, the anthers versatile, the style curved, greenish-white to top of corona, green for rest of length, the anthers yellow.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00951934
Occurrence ID: a1790155-dbb5-4ccb-ba81-58a42803e170
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Asparagales
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Family
Amaryllidaceae
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All Determinations
Hymenocallis caribaea (L.) Herb. det S. A. Mori, 2007
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
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State/Province
Saba
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Locality
Windwardside. Coordinates for the Cottage Club but specimen collected in town.
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Coordinates
17.6288, -63.2301
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Distribution
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Hymenocallis caribaea (L.) Herb.