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University of Florida Herbarium

(FLAS)

Catalog #: 221024

Occurrence ID (GUID): 5a10253e-0716-4c96-9fad-5e90608a69ab

ID Remarks: [Orig. id.:] Hymenocallis latifolia (Mill.) M. Roem. [Det.:] SBD

Collector: S. Barry Davis

Number: 1409

Date: 2006-10-01

Verbatim Date: 1 Oct 2006

Locality: United States, Florida, Alachua, United States: Florida: Alachua County. Kanapaha Botanical Gardens; The Hummingbird Garden. Open sunny bed. Plants growing thick together with leaves to ca. 1. meter long. and ca. 5 cm wide, widest above the middle. Inflorescence with 5 flowers subtended by brown bracts to ca. 5.9 cm long. Flowers with an ovary ca. 1.5 cm long, a staminal cup ca. 3.5 cm wide, 6 white tepals, and a green perianth tube to ca. 19.5 cm long. Scape slightly glaucous and elliptical in cross section. Bulb large, apparently forming bublets. Plants covering a large bed. Only two plants have been seen in flower over a several year period. Plants are apparently evergreen but are killed to the ground during freezing weather. Lat. 29.61319°N Long. 082.40705°W Datum: WGS84. S21,T10S,R19E.

29.61319  -82.40705  WGS84

Location Remarks: Kanapaha Botanical Gardens

Reproductive Condition: flowering

Preparations: Preserved herbarium specimens

Notes: [Common name:] "Mangrove Spiderlily" --[Label footing:] Voucher for: Floristic Inventory of Kanapaha Botanical Gardens.; cultivated

Disposition: FLASCAT

Record ID: d002904c-18bd-45cf-bd7e-af3c2673609c

For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Kent D. Perkins, Collection Manager (kperkins@flmnh.ufl.edu)