Field notebooks : Chile, Bolivia, and Peru, 1953-1954
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(R & P) Here. Field No. 148-H-B Latin name Stenomeson coccineum Local name P. I. No. Locality data Lomas de Lachay, 86 kms. north of Lima, prov. of Chancay, Dept. Lima, PERU CA 600' elev. Plant description Small yellow flowered Amaryllidaceae growing on sandy soil. Leaves not present but appear with out the flowers in June & July. Special notes For Analysis - Heart Project Wild? ✓ Cult? E.E.Smith Collector Ramon Ferrayra & EMMA Cerrate Date JAN. 30, 1954 PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE one large seed bag at bulbs. U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495