eucharidifolia Baker - Guerrero, Oaxaca Hymenocallis fragrans (Salisb.) Salisb. - Jamaica Hymenocallis franklinensis Ger.L.Sm. – Franklin spiderlily - Florida Panhandle Hymenocallis gholsonii G.Lom.Sm. & Garland - Florida Panhandle Hymenocallis glauca (Zucc.) M.Roem. - central + southern Mexico Hymenocallis godfreyi G.L.Sm. & Darst – Godfrey's spiderlily - Florida Panhandle Hymenocallis graminifolia Greenm. - Morelos Hymenocallis guatemalensis Traub - Guatemala Hymenocallis guerreroensis T.M.Howard - Guerrero Hymenocallis harrisiana Herb. - central + southern Mexico Hymenocallis henryae Traub – Henry's spiderlily - Florida Panhandle Hymenocallis howardii Bauml - western Mexico Hymenocallis imperialis T.M.Howard - San Luis Potosí, Hidalgo Hymenocallis incaica Ravenna - Peru Hymenocallis jaliscensis M.E.Jones - Jalisco, Nayarit Hymenocallis latifolia (Mill.) M.Roem. – perfumed spiderlily - West Indies, Florida Hymenocallis leavenworthii (Standl. & Steyerm.) Bauml - Michoacán Hymenocallis lehmilleri T.M.Howard - Guerrero Hymenocallis limaensis Traub - Lima Province in Peru Hymenocallis liriosme (Raf.) Shinners – Texan spiderlily (yellow center) - south-central United States Hymenocallis littoralis (Jacq.) Salisb. - Mexico, Central America, northern South America Hymenocallis lobata Klotzsch - Venezuela Hymenocallis longibracteata Hochr. - Veracruz Hymenocallis maximilianii T.M.Howard - Guerrero Hymenocallis multiflora Vargas - Peru Hymenocallis occidentalis (Leconte) Kunth - southeastern + south-central United States Hymenocallis ornata (C.D.Bouché) M.Roem. - Guatemala Hymenocallis ovata (Mill.) M.Roem. - Cuba Hymenocallis palmeri S.Watson – alligator lily (yellow center) - Florida Hymenocallis partita Ravenna - Chiapas Hymenocallis phalangidis Bauml - Nayarit Hymenocallis pimana Laferr. - Chihuahua, Sonora Hymenocallis portamonetensis Ravenna - Chiapas Hymenocallis praticola Britton & P.Wilson - Cuba Hymenocallis proterantha Bauml - southern Mexico Hymenocallis pumila Bauml - Jalisco, Colima Hymenocallis puntagordensis Traub – Punta Gordo spiderlily - southern Florida Hymenocallis pygmaea Traub - North Carolina, South Carolina Hymenocallis rotata (Ker Gawl.) Herb. – streambank spiderlily - northern Florida †Hymenocallis schizostephana Worsley - Brazil but extinct Hymenocallis sonorensis Standl. - Sonora, Sinaloa, Nayarit Hymenocallis speciosa (L.f. ex Salisb.) Salisb. – green-tinge spiderlily - Windward Islands Hymenocallis tridentata Small - Florida Hymenocallis tubiflora Salisb. - Trinidad, Venezuela, Guianas, northwestern Brazil Hymenocallis vasconcelosii García-Mend. - Oaxaca, Puebla Hymenocallis venezuelensis Traub - Venezuela Hymenocallis woelfleana T.M.Howard - Durango, Sinaloa, Nayarit Formerly included Numerous names have been coined for species once considered members of Hymenocallis but now regarded as better suited to other genera. Most of the species are native to South America. Such genera include Clinanthus, Eucharis, Ismene, Leptochiton and Pancratium. Below are some examples of these species: Cultivation Most Hymenocallis must be grown in a warm greenhouse or in