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Stenomesson aurantiacum

Stenomesson aurantiacum Herb.
Stenomesson aurantiacum
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Stenomesson aurantiacum is a species in the genus Stenomesson, belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. It was first described by Herb. in 1821. The species is native to regions in Nariño, Colombia, as well as parts of Ecuador and Peru.

Description

Stenomesson aurantiacum is a member of the Amaryllidaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the amaryllis family. It is distributed across Nariño in Colombia and extends into Ecuador and Peru. The species was formally published in 1821 by the author Herb. and is part of the genus Stenomesson, which includes several bulbous plants native to South America. Its natural range suggests adaptation to the ecological conditions of the Andean region.

Distribution

Nariño · Colombia · Ecuador · Peru

Synonyms

Chrysiphiala aurantiacaPancratium aurantiacumPhaedranassa vitellinaStenomesson suspensumStenomesson eustephioidesStenomesson hartwegiiPhaedranassa vitellina

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