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Hippeastrum angustifolium

Hippeastrum angustifolium Pax
Hippeastrum angustifolium
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Hippeastrum angustifolium is a bulbous perennial in the Amaryllidaceae family, native to regions including northeastern Argentina, southeastern and southern Brazil, and Paraguay. It was first described in 1889 by Pax. The plant can reach a height of 60 cm.

Description

Hippeastrum angustifolium is a member of the Amaryllidaceae family and is native to an area spanning from northeastern Argentina through southeastern and southern Brazil to Paraguay. This bulbous perennial species was published in 1889 by the botanist Pax. It is characterized by its ability to grow up to 60 cm in height.

Distribution

BR · Argentina Northeast · Brazil Southeast · Brazil South · Paraguay

Synonyms

Sprekelia spectabilisAmaryllis angustifolia

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