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Hippeastrum correiense
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:	Amaryllidoideae
Genus:	Hippeastrum
Species:	H. correiense
Binomial name
Hippeastrum correiense (Bury) Worsley
Synonyms
Amaryllis correiensis Bury

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

Description

Large bulbs and trumpet shaped flowers.

Taxonomy

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

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).

References

1. ^ Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Hippeastrum correiense.
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

Sources

• The Plant List (2012). "Hippeastrum correiense". Retrieved 20 March 2014.
• GBIF: Hippeastrum correiense
• List of Species of the Brazilian Flora. Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden (Search for Hippeastrum correiense)

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