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Hippeastrum reginae

Mexican lily

Other common names
queen lily
Synonyms
Amaryllis reginae

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Botanical details
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Hippeastrum

Genus description

Hippeastrum are deciduous bulbous perennials with slightly fleshy, strap-shaped leaves and stout, leafless stems bearing umbels of large, funnel-shaped flowers usually in winter or spring

Name status

Correct

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