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Foster's Zephyrlily

Zephyranthes fosteri

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Mexico.January 4, February 1, March 15, April 385, May 274, June 155, July 30, August 6, September 1, October 2, November 1, December 0.
Mexico874
Mexico189
Puebla97
Guanajuato75
Hidalgo38
Michoacan de Ocampo34
Jalisco28
Tlaxcala28
San Luis Potosi21
Queretaro de Arteaga17

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Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Classmonocots · Liliopsida
OrderAgaves, Orchids, Irises, and Allies · Asparagales
Familyamaryllis, onions, and allies · Amaryllidaceae
GenusRain lilies · Zephyranthes

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