Hippeastrum calyptratum

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

Hippeastrum calyptratum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Hippeastrum
Species:
H. calyptratum
Binomial name
Hippeastrum calyptratum
(Ker Gawl.) Herb.[1]
Synonyms

Amaryllis calyptrata Ker Gawl.[2]

Taxonomy

Described by William Herbert in 1821.[1]

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References

  1. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Hippeastrum calyptratum.
  2. Bot. Reg. 2: t. 164 (1817)

Sources

  • The Plant List (2012). "Hippeastrum calyptratum". Retrieved 20 March 2014.
  • GBIF:Hippeastrum calyptratum


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