Botany

Harperocallis schomburgkiana

Harperocallis schomburgkiana is a species of flowering plant in the family Tofieldiaceae. It is a rhizomatous plant with white to cream tepals. The species is native to the tepuis of Brazil, Venezuela, and Guyana. The species was first named in 1849, as Isidrogalvia guianensis. It was later transferred to the genus Tofieldia. In 2013, it was moved to the genus Harperocallis.

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• ▸Coddia
• ▸Glass harmonica
• ▸Ambrella longituba

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