View source for Zephyranthes simpsonii

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|accepted_name=Zephyranthes simpsonii
|accepted_authority=Chapman
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Fl. South. U.S. ed.
|place=2 repr. 2, 696. 1892
|year=1892
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Atamosco simpsonii
|authority=(Chapman) Greene (as simpsoni)
|rank=species
}}
|hierarchy=Liliaceae;Zephyranthes;Zephyranthes simpsonii
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Liliaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Zephyranthes]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Zephyranthes simpsonii]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 26
|mention_page=page 298
|treatment_page=page 299
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Leaf </b>blade dull green, to 4 mm wide. <b>Spathe</b> (1.7–)2–4(–4.2) cm. <b>Flowers</b> erect; perianth mostly white proximally, often strongly infused pink or purple distally, more so with age, funnelform, (4–)4.3–8.5(–10) cm; perianth tube green, (1.4–)1.6–3.3(–4) cm, increasing in diam., ca. 1/3 or more perianth length, ± equaling or seldom less than (3/4–11/4) filament length, ± equaling (2/3–11/4) spathe length; tepals slightly diverging, rarely reflexed; stamens diverging, appearing equal; filaments filiform, (1.5–)1.6–3(–3.2) cm; anthers 3–6(–8) mm; style longer than perianth tube; stigma 3-fid, usually among or below anthers, rarely exserted more than 1 mm beyond anthers; pedicel absent or to 0.6(–1.5) cm and shorter than spathe. <b>2n</b> = 48.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering late winter–spring (Feb–May).
|habitat=Peaty-sandy soil, coastal plains, rarely piedmont
|elevation=0–100 m
|distribution=Ala.;Fla.;Ga.;Miss.;N.C.;S.C.
|discussion=<p>Of conservation concern.</p><!--
--><p>Although the perianth of <i>Zephyranthes simpsonii</i> was originally described as pale pink, white forms are quite common. Any of the North American white-flowered species of <i>Zephyranthes</i> may be variously flushed with pink, increasingly so with age.</p>
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name=Zephyranthes simpsonii
|authority=Chapman
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Atamosco simpsonii
|basionyms=
|family=Liliaceae
|phenology=Flowering late winter–spring (Feb–May).
|habitat=Peaty-sandy soil, coastal plains, rarely piedmont
|elevation=0–100 m
|distribution=Ala.;Fla.;Ga.;Miss.;N.C.;S.C.
|reference=None
|publication title=Fl. South. U.S. ed.
|publication year=1892
|special status=
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|genus=Zephyranthes
|species=Zephyranthes simpsonii
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