Hippeastrum speciosa
(Arruda)
Amaryllidaceae Edible: Roots, Tubers
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A bulbous plant in the Amaryllidaceae family found in tropical regions.
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Edible Uses
The roots and tubers are edible.
Distribution
A tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Brazil, South America,
Synonyms
Carlotea speciosa Arruda
References (1)
- Hedrick, U.P., 1919, (Ed.), Sturtevant's edible plants of the world. p 162
