Claim: Crinum  is a genus of about 180 species of perennial plants from the Amaryllidaceae family of the order Asparagales that are found in seasonally moist areas, including marshes, swamps, depressions and along the sides of streams and lakes in tropical and subtropical areas worldwide.
Evidence: Crinum is a genus of about 180 species of perennial plants that have large showy flowers on leafless stems, and develop from bulbs. Family: Amaryllidaceae Order: Asparagales They are found in seasonally moist areas, including marshes, swamps, depressions and along the sides of streams and lakes in tropical and subtropical areas worldwide.