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Species of flowering plant
Hippeastrum elegans
Illustration in Botanical Register; Consisting of Coloured Figures of Exotic Plants Cultivated in British Gardens; with their History and Mode of Treatment. London 11: t. 876. 1825, as Amaryllis solandriflora var. vittata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade :
Tracheophytes
Clade :
Angiosperms
Clade :
Monocots
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:
Amaryllidoideae
Genus:
Hippeastrum
Species:
H. elegans
Binomial name
Hippeastrum elegans
Synonyms
Many, including:
Amaryllis elegans Spreng., 1815
[2]
Amaryllis elegans var. albostriata
Amaryllis elegans var. ambigua
Amaryllis elegans var. ambigua (Hook.) Traub & Moldenke, 1949
[3]
Amaryllis elegans var. divifrancisci Cárdenas, 1960
[4]
Amaryllis elegans var. rubrituba (Herb.) Traub, 1958
[5]
Amaryllis elegans var. striata (Herb.) Traub, 1958
[5]
Amaryllis elegans var. vittata (Lindl.) Traub, 1958
[5]
Amaryllis solandriflora var. vittata
Hippeastrum elegans is a species of flowering plant. It is native to Central and South America, from Costa Rica to Brazil.
^ H.E.Moore, Baileya 11: 16. 1963
^ Spreng. Pl. Min. Cogn. Pug. 2: 59 1815
^ Traub & Moldenke Amaryllis Manual 168 1949
^ Cárdenas Pl. Life (Stanford) 13: 33 1960
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c Traub Amaryllis Manual 266 1958
Hippeastrum elegans Amaryllis elegans