Code
HPSRG
geophyte
Biological cycle
vivacious
Habitat
terrestrial
synonym | Amaryllis albertii Lem. |
synonym | Amaryllis fulgida Ker Gawl. |
synonym | Amaryllis heringerii Ravenna |
synonym | Amaryllis reginae L. |
synonym | Amaryllis reginae var. albertii (Lem.) Traub |
synonym | Amaryllis spectabilis G.Lodd., nom. illeg. |
synonym | Amaryllis spectabilis Lodd. [Illegitimate] |
synonym | Amaryllis striata var. fulgida (Ker Gawl.) Traub & Moldenke |
synonym | Aschamia reginae (L.) Salisb., nom. inval. |
synonym | Hippeastrum africanum Welw. ex Baker. |
synonym | Hippeastrum alberti (Lem.) Burb. |
synonym | Hippeastrum bulbulosum var. fulgidum (Ker Gawl.) Herb. |
synonym | Hippeastrum fulgidum (Ker Gawl.) Herb. |
synonym | Hippeastrum fulgidum Herb. |
synonym | Hippeastrum pronum K.Koch |
synonym | Hippeastrum pulverulentum Herb. |
synonym | Hippeastrum regium Herb. |
synonym | Hippeastrum rutilum var. fulgidum (Ker Gawl.) Voss |
synonym | Hippeastrum spectabile M.Roem. |
synonym | Hippeastrum stenopetalum A.Dietr. |
synonym | Lais fulgida (Herb.) Salisb. [Invalid] |
synonym | Lais fulgida (Herb.) Salisb., nom. inval. |
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Global description
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
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Hippeastrum reginae is a vivacious bulbous geophyte species. The leaves are annual. It multiplies vegetatively by small bulbs, produced by the main bulb. The plant is also propagated by seed.
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
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Hippeastrum reginae can be confused with H. puniceum which has red or red salmon flowers without clear white throat.
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
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Origin
Hippeastrum reginae is native to South America (Bolivia, Venezuela, Peru and Brazil).
Worldwide distribution
This species has been widely introduced in many tropical countries as an ornamental plant and is often rapidly naturalized (West Indies, Africa, Indian Ocean Islands).
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Local hamrfulness
Mauritius: A weed regularly encountered in sugar cane fields.
Reunion: Species naturalized and considered an invasive alien plant of level 3. It is found in the anthropized and regularly disturbed areas, roadsides, in culture and in the meadows of altitude of a density more or less important.
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
References |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
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Herbarium pictures ReCOLNAT: https://explore.recolnat.org/search/botanique/simplequery=Hippeastrum%2520reginae
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
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Root | Root |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Liliopsida |
Order | Asparagales |
Family | Amaryllidaceae |
Genus | Hippeastrum |
Species | Hippeastrum reginae (L.) Herb. |