Amaryllidaceae
Texas spider-lily
Hymenocallis liriosme
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
- Genus
- Hymenocallis
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Texas spider-lily, Spring spiderlily, Louisiana marsh spider-lily, Western marsh spider-lily
Synonyms
- Choretis galvestonensis Herb.
- Hymenocallis galvestonensis Baker
- Hymenocallis galvestonensis subsp. angustifolia Traub
- Pancratium liriosme Raf.
Flowers
- Flower colour
- white (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Eric Hunt, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jim Evans, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.