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Zephyranthes robusta (Herb. ex Sweet)Baker
Copperlily
Brazilian Copperlily
Pink Rain Lily
Synonym(s): Habranthus robustus
Not native to Florida
This native of Brazil has escaped cultivation in several central Florida counties in the area known as the I-4 corridor and can now occasionally be found in moist disturbed sites.
It can take close observation to note that the flowers are zygomorphic. Also, the stamens are of four different lengths.
Zephyranthes robusta is a member of the Amaryllidaceae - Amaryllis family.
Other species of the Zephyranthes genus in the Wild Florida Photo database:
Zephyranthes atamasca var. atamasca - ATAMASCO LILY
Zephyranthes simpsonii - SIMPSON'S ZEPHYRLILY
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants (Institute for Systemic Botany) profile for this species
iNaturalist profile for this species
USDA Plant Profile for this species
Date record last modified: Jun 20, 2023
