Plagiolirion

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Plagiolirion
File:Plagiolirion horsmannii.JPG
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Tribe: Eucharideae
Genus: Plagiolirion
Baker[2]
Species:
P. horsmannii
Binomial name
Plagiolirion horsmannii
Baker[1]
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Plagiolirion is endemic to Colombia[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Eucharis horsmannii (Baker) Traub
  • Urceolina horsmannii (Baker) Traub

Plagiolirion is a genus of Colombian plants in the Amaryllis family.[2][3] It contains only one known species, Plagiolirion horsmannii,[2][3] rare in the wild and for several years thought extinct until rediscovered in the Río Cauca Valley in 1989.[4] It has showy, white flowers.[5][6]

Cytology

The diploid chromosome number of Plagiolirion horsmannii is 2n = 46.[4]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Plagiolirion horsmannii Baker". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Plagiolirion Baker". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 John Gilbert Baker. 1883. Gardeners' Chronicle, new series 2: 38.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Alan W. Meerow and Philip Silverstone-Sopkin. 1995. The rediscovery of Plagiolirion horsmannii Baker (Amaryllidaceae) Brittonia 47(4): 426-431
  5. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  6. ↑ Tropicos, Plagiolirion horsmannii Baker

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