Hymenocallis littoralis: (A). Habit in nature, (B). Habit sketch (×0.05). (C). L. S. of flower (×0.15), (D) T. S. of ovary (×2).

Hymenocallis littoralis: (A). Habit in nature, (B). Habit sketch (×0.05). (C). L. S. of flower (×0.15), (D) T. S. of ovary (×2).

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The present study offers the taxonomy, karyomorphology, and pollen-pistil interactions in the bulbous species Hymenocallis littoralis (Jacq.) Salisb. of the family Amaryllidaceae. The genus Hymenocallis is closely allied to Pancratium, however, differs from the later by filament, number and shape of ovule, and seed characteristics. Detailed descrip...