Zephyranthes bifolia (Aubl.) M. Roem. (Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 4: 125. 1847.)
Localities: West Indies (endemic), Greater Antilles [ Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Beata, Dominican Republic,], ], Bahamas (cultivated),
Common Names: Cebolla cimarrona (Dominican Republic), Duende (Haiti), Duende cimarron (Haiti), Duende rosado (Dominican Republic), Primavera (Dominican Republic), Tulipe (Dominican Republic), Violeta (Dominican Republic),
Synonyms: Amaryllis bifolia Aubl. (Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 304. 1775.), Zephyranthes cardinalis C.H. Wright (Bot. Mag. 140: t. 8553. 1914.),
Citations:1). Barker, H.D. and W.S. Dardeau. 1930. La Flore d'Haiti. Port-au-Prince. 456 pp. 2). Correll, D.S. and H.B. Correll, 1982. Flora of the Bahama Archipelago. J. Cramer, FL-9490 Vaduz, Germany. 1692 pp. 3). Liogier, A.H. 2000. Diccionario botánico de nombres vulgares de la Espanola. Jardin Botanico Nacional Dr. Rafael Ma. Moscoso, Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana. 4). Urban, I. 1898-1928. Symbolae Antillanae, Vol. 1-9. Berlin, Leipzig, Germany. 5). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. 2008. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Website: apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do
Originally in Alliaceae.
Last edited 30 Jan 15