hˈaɪmənˌɑːkæliz jˌuːˈɛs ɔːɹ jˌuːkˈeɪ ɪz ɐ dʒˈɛnəs ʌv flˈaʊɚɹɪŋ plˈænts ɪnðɪ ˌæmɚɹˈɪlɪs fˈæmɪli nˈeɪɾɪv tə ðɪ ɐmˈɛɹɪkəz.
Hymenocallis  (US) or  (UK) is a genus of flowering plants in the amaryllis family native to the Americas.