Field notebooks : Chile, Bolivia, and Peru, 1953-1954
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Field No. 62-H-B Latin name Hippeastrum Local name P. I. No. Locality data By a small waterfall on a very wet bank, Along the road to Laguna Maule, Talca, Talca prov. Chile - Elev. 5500' Plant description Bright red flowers growing in clumps with many bulbs in one place. Special notes For Analysis - "Heart project" Wild? L + "ERRL" Cult? Collector F.E Smith Date Nov. 27, 1953 PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495