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''Zephyranthes carinata'', commonly known as the rosepink zephyr lily or pink rain lily, is a perennial flowering plant native to Mexico, Colombia and Central America. It is also widely cultivated as an ornamental and naturalized in the West Indies, Peru, Argentina, Brazil, the southeastern United States from Texas to Florida, Zimbabwe, South Africa, China, Korea, the Ryukyu Islands, Assam, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Solomon Islands, Queensland, Society Islands, Kiribati, and Caroline Islands.〔(Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families )〕 ''Zephyranthes carinata'' has large bright pink flowers, around , and green strap-like leaves. They are found naturally in moist, open areas, often near woodlands. Like other rain lilies, their common name refers to their habit of blooming soon after a heavy rainfall. They are widely grown in gardens as annuals and as container plants, although they will overwinter in warm climates. ''Zephyranthes carinata'' are often incorrectly referred to as ''Zephyranthes grandiflora'', especially in horticulture. ==Description== ''Z. carinata'' grows from tunicate globular bulbs in diameter. The tunics are wine-red in color. Four to six linear and flattened leaves are produced by each bulb. Each is long and wide, reddish at the bases and bright green for the rest of their lengths.〔〔〔 The funnel-shaped flowers are solitary, with pink to rose red perianths. They are borne erect or slightly inclined on scapes long. The deep lilac to purplish spathes are long. There are two lengths of the stamen filaments - and . The anthers are in length. The style is filiform.〔〔 The flowers develop into more or less spherical or three-lobed capsules. The seeds are shiny black and flattened. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Zephyranthes carinata」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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