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Hippeastrum correiense

Hippeastrum correiense (Bury) Worsley
Hippeastrum correiense
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Hippeastrum correiense is a flowering perennial herbaceous bulbous plant in the Amaryllidaceae family, native to Southeast Brazil. It was first described in 1929 by Worsley, based on earlier work by Bury.

Description

Hippeastrum correiense is a member of the Amaryllidaceae family and is indigenous to the Southeast region of Brazil. This herbaceous plant is characterized by its bulbous structure and perennial growth habit. The species was formally published in 1929 by Worsley, who credited Bury for the original collection or description. It is one of the many Hippeastrum species found in Brazil, a region known for its rich diversity of this genus.

Distribution

Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Hippeastrum aulicum var. glaucophyllumHippeastrum gardneriHippeastrum organenseHippeastrum organense var. compressumAmaryllis aulica var. glaucophyllaAmaryllis correiensisAmaryllis gardneriAmaryllis organensisAmaryllis organensis var. compressa

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