Confusing topic. Cooperia drummondii and zephyranthes drummondii Are not synonyms and never were. You have the synonyms correct. Zephyranthes drummondii has a synonym of cooperia pedunculata. Drummonds name was given to many texas species due to his extensive work here. The thinner leaves and very long perianth /style are unique to z chlorosolen, which sounds like what you have. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 30, 2015, at 6:26 PM, Steven Hart <hartsentwine.australia@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Brian, Cooperia is an old name, Z. drummondi is the same plant, an > interesting feature of Zephyranthes drummondi that makes it easy to tell, > is it has a nice feint perfume, not so common in Zephyranthes. > > On 31 July 2015 at 00:18, Brian Whyer <brian.whyer@btinternet.com> wrote: > >>> Cooperia drummondii (Zephyranthes chlorosolen) - “Prairie Lily” a form >> with >> >>> blue-green leaves and white flowers. >> >> >> Do I assume this item is the same as the plant in the wiki identified as >> Zephyranthes drummondii, or are there several forms and/or species that are >> similar? >> I grow a plant under the wiki name that fits this description and came >> from NARGS seed in 2011, with leaves around 15" long by 1/4" wide and a >> pink/violet flush near ground level, and to the flower reverse. It is the >> most desirable (to me) of any of the miscellaneous rain lilies I have grown >> from seed over the years, and is presumably the same as the wiki form. It >> seeds freely for me and hopefully comes true. >> >> Brian Whyer, UK >> _______________________________________________ >> pbs mailing list >> pbs@lists.ibiblio.org >> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php >> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > > > > -- > Steven : ) > Esk Queensland Australia > Summer Zone 5 Winter Zone 10 > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.ibiblio.org http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/