Field notebooks : Chile, Bolivia, and Peru, 1953-1954
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(223 843) Amaryllidaceae Field No. 102-17-B Latin name Local name P.I. No. Locality data Volcan Llaima, Cautin prov., Chile 4500' Elev. Plant description Reddish flowers with a slightly purple cast - flowers upright rather than nodding. Bulbs present and about 6" deep in volcanic ash at Timber line. Special notes For Analysis "EARL" Wild? Cult? Collector E.E. Smith & BONNE Spence Date Dec 16, 1953 PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495