Hippeastrum canterai

Hippeastrum canterai is a flowering perennial herbaceous bulbous plant, in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to Uruguay.[1]

Hippeastrum canterai
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Hippeastrum
Species:
H. canterai
Binomial name
Hippeastrum canterai
Arechav. [1]
Synonyms

Amaryllis canterai (Arechav.) Traub & Uphof[2]

Taxonomy

Described by José Arechavaleta in 1899.[1]

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gollark: Are the apioforms *spreading*?
gollark: ~np
gollark: ~playnowing
gollark: ~nowplaying

References

  1. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Hippeastrum canterai.
  2. Herbertia 5: 125 (1938)

Sources

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


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