Hippeastrum elegans
A species in the Amaryllidaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
- Genus
- Hippeastrum
- Species
- Hippeastrum elegans
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1963
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Hippeastrum elegans. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
20 synonyms in this snapshot
- Amaryllis araripinaName author: Ravenna
- Amaryllis araripina subsp. conspicuaName author: (Herb.) Ravenna
- Amaryllis araripina subsp. rubritubaName author: (Herb.) Ravenna
- Amaryllis araripina subsp. striataName author: (Herb.) Ravenna
- Amaryllis elegansName author: Spreng.
- Amaryllis elegans var. ambiguaName author: (Herb.) Traub & Moldenke
- Amaryllis elegans var. rubritubaName author: (Herb.) Traub
- Amaryllis elegans var. striataName author: (Herb.) Traub
- Amaryllis elegans var. vittataName author: (Lindl.) Traub
- Amaryllis longifloraName author: Steud.
- Amaryllis solandrifloraName author: Lindl.
- Amaryllis solandrifloraName author: Traub & Uphof
- Amaryllis solandriflora var. vittataName author: Lindl.
- Hippeastrum ambiguumName author: Herb.
- Hippeastrum ambiguum var. longiflorumName author: Herb.
- Hippeastrum araripinumName author: (Ravenna) Meerow
- Hippeastrum solandriflorumName author: (Lindl.) Herb.
- Hippeastrum solandriflorum subsp. rubritubumName author: Herb.
- Hippeastrum solandriflorum var. conspicuumName author: Herb.
- Hippeastrum solandriflorum var. striatumName author: Herb.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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