Hippeastrum calyptratum

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

Amaryllis calyptrata Ker Gawl.[2]

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

Taxonomy

Described by William Herbert in 1821.[1]

References

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

Sources

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