Hippeastrum machupijchense (Vargas) D.R.Hunt belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Hippeastrum machupijuense--Peru. Edo. Cuzco. Jard. Bot. at Machu Picchu. 27 Oct 05. 062.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Hippeastrum
Specific Epithet
machupijchense
Authorship
(Vargas) D.R.Hunt
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.7
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#232,895 of 335,497
Top 70%
Extinction probability
30%
Location
Peru, Cusco (Jardin Botanico at Machu Picchu)
Location Remarks
South side of the bridge over Rio Urubamba, beginning of Carretera Hiram Bingham.
Collectors
No collectors specified
