Hippeastrum correiense

Hippeastrum correiense
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Hippeastrum
Species:
H. correiense
Binomial name
Hippeastrum correiense
Synonyms

Amaryllis correiensis Bury[2]

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

Description

Large bulbs and trumpet shaped flowers.[3]

Hippeastrum correiense flowers
Hippeastrum correiense flowers
Hippeastrum correiense flowers
Hippeastrum correiense flowers

Taxonomy

Described under its current name by Arthington Worsley in The Gardeners' Chronicle (ser. 3, 85: 377) in 1929.[1][4]

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).[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Hippeastrum correiense[permanent dead link].
  2. ^ Select. Hexandr. Pl.: 9 (1832)
  3. ^ Hippeastrum correiense Pacific Bulb Society
  4. ^ "Hippeastrum correiense". Tropicos Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
  5. ^ Hippeastrum correiense in The Plant List

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