| Eucrosia calendulina | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
| Genus: | Eucrosia |
| Species: | E. calendulina
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| Binomial name | |
| Eucrosia calendulina
Meerow & Sagást.
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Eucrosia calendulina is a species of plant that is endemic to Peru.
All members of the genus Eucrosia grow from bulbs and have stalked ( petiolate) leaves with wide blades (laminae). The zygomorphic flowers are produced in an umbel. The stamens have prominent long filaments. [1]
E. calendulina is known only from the lower limits of the Cachil Forest of Peru. The species is threatened by habitat destruction. [2]
References
- ^ Grossi, Alberto (2010), "Eucrosia in cultivation", The Plantsman, New Series, 9 (4): 239–244
- ^ León, B.; Sagástegui, A.; Sánchez, I.; Zapata, M.; Meerow, A.; Cano, A. (2006), "Amaryllidaceae endémicas del Peru", Revista Peruana de Biología, 13 (2): 690s–697s, doi: 10.15381/rpb.v13i2.1938, retrieved 2011-01-13
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| Eucrosia calendulina | |
|---|---|
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
| Genus: | Eucrosia |
| Species: | E. calendulina
|
| Binomial name | |
| Eucrosia calendulina
Meerow & Sagást.
| |
Eucrosia calendulina is a species of plant that is endemic to Peru.
All members of the genus Eucrosia grow from bulbs and have stalked ( petiolate) leaves with wide blades (laminae). The zygomorphic flowers are produced in an umbel. The stamens have prominent long filaments. [1]
E. calendulina is known only from the lower limits of the Cachil Forest of Peru. The species is threatened by habitat destruction. [2]
References
- ^ Grossi, Alberto (2010), "Eucrosia in cultivation", The Plantsman, New Series, 9 (4): 239–244
- ^ León, B.; Sagástegui, A.; Sánchez, I.; Zapata, M.; Meerow, A.; Cano, A. (2006), "Amaryllidaceae endémicas del Peru", Revista Peruana de Biología, 13 (2): 690s–697s, doi: 10.15381/rpb.v13i2.1938, retrieved 2011-01-13
External links
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