Callithauma spathulatum Herb.

, Amaryllidaceae 225 (1837). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77199014-1
Publication
Amaryllidaceae; Preceded by an Attempt to Arrange the Monocotyledonous Orders, ... London
Collation
225
Date of Publication
late Apr 1837
Family as entered in IPNI
Amaryllidaceae

Type Information

Locality
Imported by Richard Harrison, Esq. having been dug from a mountain said to be 500 miles east of Truxillo, but the distance is probably exaggerated.
Distribution Of Types
Peru (Western South America, Southern America)
Type Remarks
It has not flowered in Europe, nor has any specimen of the flower been received