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Morphology, cytology, and distribution suggest that Zephyranthes refugiensis arose as a hybrid between Z. pulchella and Z. jonesii. It is known only from Goliad and Refugio counties.
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Description
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Leaf blade dull green, to 4 mm wide. Spathe 1.9–3.2 cm. Flowers erect; perianth dark lemon yellow, funnelform, 2.5–5 cm; perianth tube green, (1–) 1.2–2 (–2.4) cm, increasing in diam., less than 1/2 perianth length, ca. 2 times filament length, ca. 1/2–3/4 spathe length; tepals sometimes reflexed; stamens diverging to semifasciculate, appearing equal; filaments filiform, (0.5–)0.6–0.8 (–1.1) cm; anthers ca. 7 mm; style longer than perianth tube; stigma capitate, usually among anthers; pedicel (0.1–)0.2–1.6(–1.8) cm, shorter than spathe. 2n = 46, 48.
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Flowering/Fruiting
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Flowering late summer--early fall (Aug--Oct).
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Habitat
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Primarily low, sandy loam, open fields, swales, ditches; of conservation concern; 10--30m.
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Zephyranthes refugiensis: Brief Summary
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Zephyranthes refugiensis, the Refugio zephyrlily, is a rare plant species known from only two counties in southern Texas (Goliad and Refugio).
Zephyranthes refugiensis is a perennial herb producing bulbs. Flowers are funnel-shaped, lemon-yellow, usually solitary.
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