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Amaryllidaceae
Field No. 145-H-B Latin name Steromesson sp.
Local name P.I. No.
Locality data Lomas de Amancaes; Prov., Lima;
Dept. Lima - PERU
Elev ± 900'
Plant description Small yellow flowered Amaryllidaceae
growing on the dry hills just north of
Lima. Flowers in Jan. & produces leaves
in June & July
Special notes For Analysis - "Heart Project" Wild? ~
This may be the same species as # 148-HB Cult?
Steromesson cernate
Collector L.E. Smith at Rancho Ferreraya Date Jan. 28, 1954
1/2 15.
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