Pink rain lily
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Pink rain lily, pink fairy lily, pink zephyr lily, and pink magic lily are the common name
s of three species
of flowering plants belonging to the genera
Zephyranthes
and Habranthus
(rain lilies):
Common name
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s of three species
Species
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of flowering plants belonging to the genera
Genera
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Zephyranthes
Zephyranthes
Zephyranthes is a genus of 71 species in the Amaryllis family . There are numerous hybrids and cultivars. Common names for species in this genus include fairy lily, rainflower, zephyr lily, magic lily, Atamasco lily, and rain lily.The name is derived from Ζέφυρος , the Greek god of the west...
and Habranthus
Habranthus
Habranthus is a genus of tender herbaceous flowering bulbs in the Amaryllidaceae, subfamily Amaryllidoideae. The genus was first identified by pioneering bulb enthusiast William Herbert in 1824.-Description:...
(rain lilies):
- Zephyranthes roseaZephyranthes roseaZephyranthes rosea, commonly known as the Cuban zephyr lily or the pink rain lily, is a species of rain lily native to the Caribbean. They are widely cultivated as ornamentals and have become naturalized in tropical regions worldwide. Like all rain lilies, they are known for blooming only after...
- Zephyranthes carinata (commonly referred to as Zephyranthes grandiflora in horticulture)
- Habranthus robustus