Hippeastrum correiense

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Kingdom Plantae Clade Monocots Family Amaryllidaceae Rank Species		Clade Angiosperms Order Asparagales Subfamily Amaryllidoideae

Similar Hippeastrum miniatum, Hippeastrum psittacinum, Hippeastrum evansiae

Hippeastrum correiense is a flowering perennial herbaceous bulbous plant, in the Amaryllidaceae family, native to Brazil.

Description

Large bulbs and trumpet shaped flowers.

Described under its current name by Arthington Worsley in The Gardeners' Chronicle (ser. 3, 85: 377) in 1929.

Synonyms:

Amaryllis correiensis Bury, Select. Hexandr. Pl.: 9 (1832). (Basionym)

Amaryllis aulica var. glaucophylla Hook., Bot. Mag. 57: t. 2983 (1830).

Hippeastrum aulicum var. glaucophyllum (Hook.) Herb., Amaryllidaceae: 136 (1837).

Hippeastrum organense Herb., Bot. Mag. 67: t. 3803 (1840).

Hippeastrum organense var. compressum Herb., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 28(Misc.): 39 (1842).

Amaryllis gardneri Seub. in C.F.P.von Martius et auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(1): 149 (1847).

Hippeastrum gardneri (Seub.) Hoehne, Araucarilandia: 30 (1930).

Amaryllis organensis (Herb.) Traub et Uphof, Herbertia 5: 129 (1938).

Amaryllis organensis var. compressa (Herb.) Traub, Pl. Life 7: 35 (1951).

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