Pyrrorhiza
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Pyrrorhiza | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Commelinales |
Family: | Haemodoraceae |
Subfamily: | Haemodoroideae |
Genus: | Pyrrorhiza Maguire & Wurdack |
Species: | P. neblinae
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Binomial name | |
Pyrrorhiza neblinae Maguire & Wurdack
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Pyrrorhiza is a genus of herbs in the family Haemodoraceae, first described as a genus in 1957.[1][2] It contains only one known species, Pyrrorhiza neblinae, endemic to the Sierra de la Neblina in Amazonas State, Venezuela.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ Maguire, Bassett & Wurdack, John Julius. 1957. Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 9(3): 318-320 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English; also line drawing as illustration
- ^ Tropicos, Pyrrorhiza Maguire & Wurdack
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.