Gattung: Hippeastrum Herb.
Familie: Amaryllidaceae
Arten: etwa 60
Vorkommen: trop. Amerika von Mexiko bis Argentinien

Dieser Gattung entstammt die wohl bekannteste Zwiebelpflanze in der Zimmerkultur, die "Amaryllis".
Arten:
Hippeastrum angustifolium
Hippeastrum anzaldoi
Hippeastrum aulicum
Hippeastrum aviflorum
Hippeastrum blossfeldiae
Hippeastrum blumenavium
Hippeastrum brasilianum
Hippeastrum breviflorum
Hippeastrum bukasovii
Hippeastrum calyptratum
Hippeastrum chionedyanthum
Hippeastrum condemattum
Hippeastrum cuzcoensis
Hippeastrum cybister
Hippeastrum doraniae
Hippeastrum escobaruriae
Hippeastrum espiritensis
Hippeastrum evansiae
Hippeastrum flammigerun
Hippeastrum fragrantissimun
Hippeastrum glaucescens
Hippeastrum hugoi
Hippeastrum iguazuannum
Hippeastrum intiflorum
Hippeastrum lapacence
Hippeastrum leonardii
Hippeastrum leopoldii
Hippeastrum macbrideii
Hippeastrum machupijchense
Hippeastrum mandonii
Hippeastrum marumbiensis
Hippeastrum miniatum
Hippeastrum morelianum
Hippeastrum nelsonii
Hippeastrum neoleopoldii
Hippeastrum neopardinum
Hippeastrum organense
Hippeastrum papilio
Hippeastrum pardinum
Hippeastrum parodii
Hippeastrum petiolatum
Hippeastrum psittacinum
Hippeastrum puniceum
Hippeastrum reginae
Hippeastrum reticulatum
Hippeastrum smaragdinum
Hippeastrum solandriflorum
Hippeastrum striatum
Hippeastrum stylosum
Hippeastrum teyucuarense
Hippeastrum traubii
Hippeastrum umabisanum
Hippeastrum variegatum
Hippeastrum viridiflorum
Hippeastrum vittatum
Hippeastrum yungasensis