Field notebooks : Chile, Bolivia, and Peru, 1953-1954
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Amaryllidaceae? Field No. 16-H-B Latin name Hippeastrum bicolor Local name ____________________________________________________________________ P. I. No. Locality data Along the Pan American Highway about 80 kilometers south of Ovalle, Coquimbo, Chile Plant description Handsome red flowers, sizable bulbs and basal leaves. Special notes For analysis - "Heart project" Wild? ✓ also propagation __________________________________________________________________ Cult? Collector E.F. Smith & Telia Gutierrez Date 10/27/53 PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495 Nº AN