Sunday, June 2, 2013

flowers: Pink rain lilly, zephyranthes rosea


This pink rain lily usually appears after a downpour in late summer months(December to May in PHilippines). They are easily confused with Z. carinata. They are quite common and behaves weedlike.







Plant/flower clade(Angiosperms, Monocots), order(Asparagales),family(Amaryllidaceea),subfamily(Amaryllidoideae), tribe(Hippeastreae)genus/species(Zephyranthes Rosea)
Camera Fujifilm HS25EXR
Photographer Dr. Ernesto P. Adorio
Location Bacolod City.
Common name Cuban zephyr lily, pink rain lily
Reference Wikipedia entry

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