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Spider lily
8 June 2024
Hymenocallis littoralis
89% certain
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
- Origin
- The coastal Americas
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Colors
- white
- Habitat
- Beaches, ditches, and tropical gardens
- Symbolism
- A message across water, and a coastal welcome
White, spider-legged flowers with a central cup, fragrant at night, on a strap-leaved bulb.
Care. Plant the bulb in moist soil and sun or bright shade; it forgives salt better than drought.
A note. The cup in the center is a corona, stitched from the stamens, which is what Hymenocallis records.
Or perhaps
- Gaura — 5%
- Pentas — 5%
Notes on the photograph
Copied from the marks left by the camera.
- Captured
- Jun 8, 2024, 1:40 PM
- Camera
- Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
- Lens
- iPhone 14 Pro Max back triple camera 6.86mm f/1.78
- Focal length
- 6.9mm
- Aperture
- f/1.8
- Shutter
- 1/121s
- ISO
- 64
- Dimensions
- 4032 × 3024
Where it was found
The place is taken from the photograph's own memory, if any.
40.7420° N, 74.0102° W
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