Hieronymiella
Appearance
Hieronymiella | |
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Hieronymiella argentina | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
Tribe: | Eustephieae |
Genus: | Hieronymiella Pax[1] |
Type species | |
Hieronymiella clidanthoides | |
It is endemic to Argentina and Bolivia[2] | |
Synonyms[3] | |
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Hieronymiella is a genus of flowering plants in the Amaryllis family. It is native to Bolivia and north-western Argentina.[1][3][4]
Description
[edit]The flowers have an elongate, funnel shaped perigone.[1]
Taxonomy
[edit]It was first published by Ferdinand Albin Pax (1858-1942) in 1889[5][2] and is named in honour of Georg Hans Emmo Wolfgang Hieronymus (1846 - 1921).[1][6]
There are 10 species recognised:[2]
- Hieronymiella angustissima Ravenna - Jujuy
- Hieronymiella argentina (Pax) Hunz. & S.C.Arroyo - Argentina, Bolivia
- Hieronymiella aurea Ravenna - Salta
- Hieronymiella bedelarii R.Lara & Huaylla
- Hieronymiella cachiensis Ravenna - Salta
- Hieronymiella caletensis Ravenna - Jujuy
- Hieronymiella cardenasii (Traub) R.Lara
- Hieronymiella clidanthoides Pax. - northwestern Argentina from Salta to Mendoza
- Hieronymiella pamiana (Stapf) Hunz. - Tucumán
- Hieronymiella speciosa (R.E.Fr.) Hunz. - Jujuy, Salta
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Pax, Ferdinand Albin. 1890. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 11: 327
- ^ a b c "Hieronymiella Pax". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families.
- ^ Jørgensen, P. M., M. H. Nee & S. G. Beck. (eds.) 2014. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia, Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127(1–2): i–viii, 1–1744.
- ^ Hieronymiella | International Plant Names Index. (n.d.). Retrieved June 8, 2024, from https://www.ipni.org/n/297584-2
- ^ Burkhardt L. 2018: Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen - Erweiterte Edition. Index of Eponymic Plant Names - Extended Edition. Index de Noms éponymiques des Plantes - Édition augmentée. – Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin. doi: https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2018