Status:
valid
Authors:
(Lam.) H.E.Moore
Source:
wcs
Year:
1963
Citation Micro:
Baileya 11: 16 (1963)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000661646
Common Names
- Striated Amaryllis
- Striated Hippeastrum
- Hippeastrum
Synonyms
- Callicore crocata Link [unknown]
- Callicore rutila Link [unknown]
- Hippeastrum acuminatum M.Roem. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum bahiense M.Roem. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum brasiliense M.Roem. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum bulbulosum Herb. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum bulbulosum acuminatum (Ker Gawl.) Herb. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum bulbulosum crocatum (Ker Gawl.) Herb. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum bulbulosum equestriforme Herb. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum bulbulosum ignescens Herb. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum bulbulosum pallidum Herb. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum bulbulosum pulverulentum (Herb.) Herb. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum bulbulosum rutilum (Ker Gawl.) Herb. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum bulbulosum simsianum Herb. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum bulbulosum subbarbatum (Herb.) Herb. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum crocatum Herb. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum latifolium M.Roem. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum martianum M.Roem. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum proliferum Herb. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum rutilum Herb. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum rutilum acuminatum (Ker Gawl.) Voss [unknown]
- Hippeastrum rutilum citrinum Baker [unknown]
- Hippeastrum rutilum crocatum (Ker Gawl.) Voss [unknown]
- Hippeastrum rutilum fulgidum Sprenger [unknown]
- Hippeastrum simsianum Herb. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum subbarbatum Herb. [unknown]
- Hippeastrum unguiculatum M.Roem. [unknown]
- Lais crocata Salisb. [unknown]
- Amaryllis acuminata Ker Gawl. [unknown]
- Amaryllis acuminata longipedunculata Lindl. [unknown]
- Amaryllis bahiensis DC. [unknown]
- Amaryllis crocata Ker Gawl. [unknown]
- Amaryllis miniata Ker Gawl. [illegitimate]
- Amaryllis pulverulenta G.Lodd. [unknown]
- Amaryllis rutila Ker Gawl. [unknown]
- Amaryllis rutilans Lodd. ex Steud. [unknown]
- Amaryllis striata Lam. [unknown]
- Amaryllis striata acuminata (Ker Gawl.) Traub & Moldenke [unknown]
- Amaryllis striata crocata (Ker Gawl.) Traub & Moldenke [unknown]
- Amaryllis subbarbata (Hook.) Sweet [unknown]
Description
Hippeastrum striatum (also called Striped Amaryllis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Amaryllidaceae family. It is a bulbous perennial native to South America. It grows in tropical moist and wet lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Hippeastrum striatum is a species of bulbous plant native to South America. It is often grown as an ornamental plant for its showy flowers and attractive foliage. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, colds, and stomach problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hippeastrum striatum is white with a yellow center and has a diameter of about 2 cm. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hippeastrum striatum is a bulbous plant that can be propagated from seed or offsets. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept in a warm, bright spot. Offsets should be removed from the parent plant and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Water sparingly and allow the soil to dry completely between waterings.
Where to Find Hippeastrum striatum
Hippeastrum striatum is native to the Mexican states of Chihuahua and Durango and can be found in rocky hillsides and limestone outcrops.
Hippeastrum striatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hippeastrum striatum?
Hippeastrum striatum
What is the common name of Hippeastrum striatum?
Striped Amaryllis
What is the natural habitat of Hippeastrum striatum?
It is native to South America.
Species in the Hippeastrum genus
Hippeastrum aglaiae,
Hippeastrum amaru,
Hippeastrum andreanum,
Hippeastrum angustifolium,
Hippeastrum apertispathum,
Hippeastrum arboricola,
Hippeastrum argentinum,
Hippeastrum aulicum,
Hippeastrum aviflorum,
Hippeastrum blossfeldiae,
Hippeastrum brasilianum,
Hippeastrum breviflorum,
Hippeastrum bukasovii,
Hippeastrum caiaponicum,
Hippeastrum calyptratum,
Hippeastrum canterai,
Hippeastrum caupolicanense,
Hippeastrum condemaitae,
Hippeastrum correiense,
Hippeastrum curitibanum,
Hippeastrum cuzcoense,
Hippeastrum cybister,
Hippeastrum damazianum,
Hippeastrum divijulianum,
Hippeastrum doraniae,
Hippeastrum elegans,
Hippeastrum espiritense,
Hippeastrum evansiae,
Hippeastrum ferreyrae,
Hippeastrum forgetii,
Hippeastrum fragrantissimum,
Hippeastrum fuscum,
Hippeastrum gertianum,
Hippeastrum glaucescens,
Hippeastrum goianum,
Hippeastrum guarapuavicum,
Hippeastrum harrisonii,
Hippeastrum hemographes,
Hippeastrum hugoi,
Hippeastrum iguazuanum,
Hippeastrum incachacanum,
Hippeastrum intiflorum,
Hippeastrum kromeri,
Hippeastrum lapacense,
Hippeastrum leonardii,
Hippeastrum leopoldii,
Hippeastrum leucobasis,
Hippeastrum macbridei,
Hippeastrum machupijchense,
Hippeastrum mandonii,
Species in the Amaryllidaceae family
Acis autumnalis,
Acis longifolia,
Acis rosea,
Acis trichophylla,
Acis fabrei,
Acis nicaeensis,
Acis tingitana,
Acis trichophylla,
Acis valentina,
Acis ionica,
Agapanthus africanus,
Agapanthus campanulatus,
Agapanthus caulescens,
Agapanthus coddii,
Agapanthus inapertus,
Agapanthus praecox,
Agapanthus walshii,
Allium aaseae,
Allium abramsii,
Allium acidoides,
Allium aciphyllum,
Allium acuminatum,
Allium acutiflorum,
Allium aegilicum,
Allium affine,
Allium afghanicum,
Allium aflatunense,
Allium agrigentinum,
Allium akaka,
Allium alabasicum,
Allium alaicum,
Allium albiflorum,
Allium albotunicatum,
Allium albovianum,
Allium alexandrae,
Allium alexeianum,
Allium alibile,
Allium alpinarii,
Allium altaicum,
Allium altissimum,
Allium altyncolicum,
Allium amethystinum,
Allium ampeloprasum,
Allium amphibolum,
Allium amplectens,
Allium anacoleum,
Allium anatolicum,
Allium anceps,
Allium angulosum,
Allium anisopodium,