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Traub's rainlily
Scientific Name: Cooperia traubii
Family: Liliaceae
Category: Monocot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Traub's Rain Lily
Traub's Rain Lily is a charming plant often discussed in gardening communities. Here's what we know about it.
Common and Scientific Names
- Scientific Name: Cooperia traubii Hayward
- Common Names: Traub's Rainlily, San Carlos Rain Lily, Mexican Rain Lily
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Superphylum: Tracheophyta
- Phylum: Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants)
- Class: Monocots
- Family: Liliaceae (Lily Family) / Amaryllidaceae
- Synonyms: Zephyranthes traubii (W.Hayw.) - *Note: Some sources list Cooperia traubii as the accepted name, while others consider it a synonym of Zephyranthes traubii.*
- USDA Symbol: COTR5
- Taxonomic Status: Accepted
- Lowest Biological Taxon: Species
Distribution and Habitat
Traub's Rainlily is found in specific regions of the United States.
- Specifically found in southeast Texas, including Aransas, Calhoun, Colorado, Galveston, and Refugio counties.
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- Growth habit: Forb/herb
- Duration: Perennial
- It has a shrub-like development and can cover the whole land at its disposal.
- The Traub's rainlily is small in size in winter.
Additional Information
- The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center focuses on protecting and preserving North America's native plants, potentially including information on Cooperia traubii.
- Dave's Garden is a community that shares tips and ideas for gardens, along with seeds and plants.