Bulbs brown, to 4 cm wide. Leaves to 40 cm or so long, 1 cm wide, slightly waxy blue. Stalks 10-40 cm long. Flower clusters umbels of 2-7, individual stalks 3-5 cm long. Flowers ascending, narrowly funnel-shaped, red, 4-5 cm long; winter. Stamens to two thirds the length of the perianth. [Hippeastrum bifidum (A.D. Herb.) Bak.]

Argentina, Uruguay

Source: Ashburner, W.; Ashburner, C.; Spencer, R. (2005). Narcissus. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 5. Flowering plants. Monocotyledons. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.