Hippeastrum vittatum
Also known as: Amaryllis ambigua Sweet +15 more
- Amaryllis ambigua Sweet
- Amaryllis vittata L'Hér.
- Amaryllis vittata subsp. guarapuavae Ravenna
- Amaryllis vittata var. harrisoniae Lindl.
- Amaryllis vittata var. harrisonii Lindl.
- Amaryllis vittata var. major Lindl.
- Amaryllis vittata var. tweediana (Herb.) Traub
- Amaryllis vittata var. tweedieana (Herb.) Traub
- Chonais vittata (L'Hér.) Salisb.
- Hippeastrum ambiguum Herb.
- Hippeastrum ambiguum var. tweedianum Herb.
- Hippeastrum ambiguum var. tweedieanum Herb.
- Hippeastrum tweedianum Herb.
- Hippeastrum vittatum var. harrisoniae (Lindl.) Herb.
- Hippeastrum vittatum var. harrisonianum Herb.
- Hippeastrum vittatum var. latifolium Herb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Amaryllidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Hippeastrum vittatum is a bulbous plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil South
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Dominican Republic, Haiti, Niue, Peru, Venezuelan Antilles