Genus Strekelia refers to a group of flowering plants that belong to the family Amaryllidaceae. Commonly known as the Rain Lilies, they are native to various regions including southern United States, Central America, Caribbean, and South America. While the scientific name for this genus is often used in botanical circles, there are several common synonyms that can also be used, depending on the context. These include Cooperia, Habranthus or Zephyranthes, and Rain Lily. Each of these synonyms refers to a different aspect of the plant's characteristics, highlighting its unique features such as its shape, size, or growth habits.