BISH 760977Botany

Zephyranthes rosea

Cuban zephyrlily

As recorded: Zephyranthes rosea Lindl.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Amaryllidaceae

Collected by: Fosberg, F.R.
Collector number: 24895
Date: June 8, 1946
Locality: Mt. Lasso, highest point on the island
Island: Tinian
Region: Northern Mariana Islands
Elevation: 175 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

28 Bishop specimens of Zephyranthes rosea · collected 1921–2009Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 8, 1946, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Zephyranthes rosea observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,813 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25

Texas, US

(c) Aimee Casper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Jefferson Ave, Waco, TX, US

(c) carolgregg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Jefferson Ave, Waco, TX, US

(c) Julie Vickers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Jefferson Ave, Waco, TX, US

(c) Cameron Davis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Jefferson Ave, Waco, TX, US

(c) Sue Ann Kendall, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-23

Round Top Rd, Carmine, TX, US

(c) pauhana01, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Zephyranthes rosea. BISH 760977. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956440418. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/760977.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956440418 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026