Gilliesia
Gilliesia graminea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Tribe: Gilliesieae
Genus: Gilliesia
Lindl.
Type species
Gilliesia graminea

Gilliesia is a genus in the family Amaryllidaceae. The entire genus is native to Chile and Argentina.[1][2]

Taxonomy

Species

Source:[1]

  • Gilliesia curicana Ravenna - Maule in Chile
  • Gilliesia dimera Ravenna - Maule in Chile
  • Gilliesia graminea Lindl. - central Chile, Mendoza in Argentina
  • Gilliesia isopetala Ravenna - O'Higgins in Chile
  • Gilliesia monophylla Reiche - from Maule to Biobío in Chile
  • Gilliesia montana Poepp. & Endl. from Maule to La Araucanía in Chile[3]
  • Gilliesia nahuelbutae Ravenna - Biobío in Chile

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Lindley, John. 1826. Botanical Register 12: t. 992
  3. Rix, Martyn (2013). "753. Gilliesia Montana". Curtis's Botanical Magazine. 30: 28–35. doi:10.1111/curt.12014.

Bibliography

  • Rudall, P. J.; Bateman, R. M.; Fay, M. F.; Eastman, A. (1 December 2002). "Floral anatomy and systematics of Alliaceae with particular reference to Gilliesia, a presumed insect mimic with strongly zygomorphic flowers". American Journal of Botany. 89 (12): 1867–1883. doi:10.3732/ajb.89.12.1867. PMID 21665616.
  • Lindley, John (1826). "Gilliesia graminea". Edwards' Botanical Register. 12: t. 992.
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