Rush-lily | |
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Schoenolirion croceum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Asparagaceae |
Subfamily: | Agavoideae |
Genus: | Schoenolirion Durand[1] |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Schoenolirion, rush-lily[2] or sunnybell,[3] is a genus of three recognized species of flowering plants, all endemic to the southeastern United States.[1][2][4] In the APG III classification system, the genus is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae (formerly the family Agavaceae).[5]
Image | Scientific name | Distribution |
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Schoenolirion albiflorum (Raf.) R.R.Gates | Florida, Georgia, Alabama | |
Schoenolirion croceum (Michx.) Alph.Wood | from North Carolina to eastern Texas | |
Schoenolirion wrightii Sherman | Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama |