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Asparagaceae

Torrey's craglily

Echeandia flavescens (Schult. & Schult.f.) Cruden

Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Echeandia

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Common names

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English
Torrey's craglily, Amberlily

Synonyms

  • Anthericum condensum H.E.Moore
  • Anthericum flavescens Schult. & Schult.f.
  • Anthericum leptophyllum (Benth.) Baker
  • Anthericum leptophyllum var. grandiflorum Poelln.
  • Anthericum leptophyllum var. lanceolatum Poelln.
  • Anthericum stenocarpum Baker
  • Anthericum torreyi Baker
  • Anthericum torreyi var. arizonicum Poelln.
  • Anthericum torreyi var. etlaense Poelln.
  • Anthericum torreyi var. lanceolatum Poelln.
  • Anthericum torreyi var. neomexicanum Poelln.
  • Echeandia graminea M.Martens & Galeotti
  • Echeandia leptophylla Benth.
  • Echeandia leptophylla Cruden
  • Echeandia pusilla Brandegee
  • Echeandia terniflora var. angustifolia Torr.
  • Hesperanthes leptophylla (Benth.) S.Watson
  • Hesperanthes stenocarpa (Baker) S.Watson
  • Hesperanthes torreyi (Baker) S.Watson
  • Liliago flavescens (Schult. & Schult.f.) C.Presl
  • Phalangium flavescens (Schult. & Schult.f.) Kunth
  • Trachyandra nana Schltdl.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.