Barbados Lily

Hippeastrum puniceum

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About Barbados Lily

Hippeastrum puniceum is a bulbous perennial native to tropical regions of South America, although it has become naturalized elsewhere. Common names include Barbados lily, Easter lily, cacao lily, cocoa lily and amaryllis lily, although it is neither a lily nor a species of Amaryllis.

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Plant Details

Scientific name
Hippeastrum puniceum
Genus
Hippeastrum
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)
Illustration representing the AMARYLLIDACEAE family
Botanical family

Amaryllidaceae

Amaryllis Family

Barbados Lily belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family.

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