Hymenocallis littoralis (Jacq.) Salisb.

Common name

English: Beach Spiderlily

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (1919)

  Phylum: Magnoliophyta (1830)

    Class: Liliopsida (286)

      Order: Liliales (121)

        Family: Liliaceae (47) (family description)

          Genus: Hymenocallis (1)

           Epithet: littoralis (Jacq.) Salisb. (3)

Synonym: Hymenocallis adnata Herb.

littoralis => found on the seashore

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: herb

Flower colour: white

External links

Check for Hymenocallis littoralis at The Plant List, GBIF or IPNI

Literature

  • [12] Dokosi, O.B. (1998): Herbs of Ghana. Ghana University Press, Accra, Ghana.

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