Amarillidaceae from Nepal

J.E. Shields jshields@indy.net
Thu, 06 Jan 2011 07:41:38 PST
Ben,

A picture of the flower would be most helpful.  I don't think there are any 
native Amaryllidaceae in Nepal, but numerous introduced ornamentals from 
this family seem to be there.  E.g.,
http://efloras.org/flora_page.aspx/?flora_id=110

Jim Shields

At 02:45 PM 1/6/2011 +0100, you wrote:
>A friend asked for a name of an unknown amarillidacae. From the pic I
>have seen it is a fiercely pink flower and with narrow leaves but maybe
>most revealing, it was collected in Nepal. Any suggestions?
>
>Ben J.M.Zonneveld
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