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DeutschZephyranthes subg. Myostemma
| Zephyranthes subg. Myostemma | |
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| Flowering Zephyranthes phycelloides | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
| Genus: | Zephyranthes |
| Subgenus: | Zephyranthes subg. Myostemma (Salisb.) Nic.García[1] |
| Type species | |
| Zephyranthes advena (Ker Gawl.) Nic.García[2] | |
| Species | |
| See here | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
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Zephyranthes subg. Myostemma is a subgenus of the genus Zephyranthes.[4][3]
Description
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Vegetative characteristics
[edit]Zephyranthes subg. Myostemma are bulbous, 5–50 cm tall plants with ovoid to globose bulbs.[3]
Generative characteristics
[edit]The pseudo-umbellate inflorescence bears 1–8 pedicellate, zygomorphic flowers.[3]
Cytology
[edit]Various chromosome counts have been observed: 2n = 18, 36, 54, 72.[3]
Taxonomy
[edit]It was first published as Myostemma Salisb. by Richard Anthony Salisbury in 1866[5][6] with Myostemma advena (Ker Gawl.) Ravenna as the type species.[2] It was merged into the genus Zephyranthes Herb. as Zephyranthes subg. Myostemma (Salisb.) Nic. García by Nicolás García Berguecio in 2019.[3][7][1]
Species
[edit]It has about 17 species:[3]
- Zephyranthes advena (Ker Gawl.) Nic.García
- Zephyranthes ananuca (Phil.) Nic.García
- Zephyranthes araucana (Phil.) Nic.García
- Zephyranthes bagnoldii (Herb.) Nic.García
- Zephyranthes berteroana (Phil.) Nic.García
- Zephyranthes capitata Nic.García
- Zephyranthes cisandina (Ravenna) Nic.García
- Zephyranthes cuyana Nic.García
- Zephyranthes elwesii (C.H.Wright) Nic.García[3]
- Zephyranthes laeta (Phil.) Nic.García
- Zephyranthes maculata (L’Hér.) Nic.García
- Zephyranthes moelleri (Phil.) Nic.García
- Zephyranthes monantha (Ravenna) Nic.García
- Zephyranthes montana (Phil.) Nic.García
- Zephyranthes philippiana Nic.García
- Zephyranthes phycelloides (Herb.) Nic.García[4][3]
- Zephyranthes splendens (Renjifo) Nic.García[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Missouri Botanical Garden. (n.d.-ap). Zephyranthes subg. Myostemma (Salisb.) Nic. García. Tropicos. Retrieved February 27, 2025, from https://www.tropicos.org/name/100496098
- ^ a b Missouri Botanical Garden. (n.d.-y). Myostemma Salisb. Tropicos. Retrieved February 27, 2025, from https://www.tropicos.org/name/40024220
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j García, N., Meerow, A. W., Arroyo‐Leuenberger, S., Oliveira, R. S., Dutilh, J. H., Soltis, P. S., & Judd, W. S. (2019). Generic classification of Amaryllidaceae tribe Hippeastreae. Taxon, 68(3), 481-498.
- ^ a b Contreras-Díaz, R., Arias-Aburto, M., & van den Brink, L. (2022). Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome of Zephyranthes phycelloides (Amaryllidaceae, tribe Hippeastreae) from Atacama region of Chile. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 29(1), 650-659.
- ^ Salisbury, R. A. (1866). The genera of plants (p. 135). J. Van Voorst. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10900770
- ^ Myostemma Salisb. (n.d.). International Plant Names Index. Retrieved February 27, 2025, from https://www.ipni.org/n/1554-1
- ^ Zephyranthes subgen. Myostemma (Salisb.) Nic.García. (n.d.). International Plant Names Index. Retrieved February 27, 2025, from https://www.ipni.org/n/77203267-1