Mathieua

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Mathieua
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Genus: Mathieua
Klotzsch
Species:
M. galanthoides
Binomial name
Mathieua galanthoides
Klotzsch
Synonyms[1]
  • Eucharis galanthoides (Klotzsch) Planch. & Linden
  • Urceolina galanthoides (Klotzsch) Traub

Mathieua is a genus of South American plants in the family Amaryllidaceae. It contains only one known species, Mathieua galanthoides, native to Peru but reportedly extinct.[1][2][3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Johann Friedrich Klotzsch. 1853. Allgemeine Gartenzeitung 21: 337
  3. ^ León, B., J. Roque, C. Ulloa Ulloa, N. C. A. Pitman, P. M. Jørgensen & A. Cano E. 2006 [2007]. El Libro Rojo de las Plantas Endémicas del Perú. Revista Peruana de Biologia 13(núm. 2 especial): 1s–971s.
  4. ^ Tropicos, Mathieua galanthoides Klotzsch