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§1 Plant

Zephyranthes atamasca (L.) Herb.

vernacular Atamasco lily — species · Liliaceae


USDA
ZEAT
GBIF
4270323
Rank
species
Atamasco lily (Zephyranthes atamasca)
Platephotograph · canoe4natureCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Perennial
Group
Monocot
Family
Liliaceae Juss.
Genus
Zephyranthes
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 166 counties across 8 states/territories
Legend Native · 166 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 166 counties across 8 states/territories.

Alabama view state ↗ 24 N
Florida view state ↗ 19 N
Georgia view state ↗ 40 N
Maryland view state ↗ 1 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 7 N
North Carolina view state ↗ 37 N
South Carolina view state ↗ 28 N
Virginia view state ↗ 10 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/ZEAT ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/4270323 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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