Bessera (Asparagaceae)

Bessera elegans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Brodiaeoideae
Genus: Bessera
Species: B. elegans – B. elegantissima – B. ramirezii – B. tenuiflora – B. tuitensis

Name

Bessera Schult.f., Linnaea 4: 121 (1829)

• Type species: Bessera elegans Schult. f. (1829)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Pharium Herb., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 18: t. 1546 (1832).
  • Behria Greene, Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2(4): 143 (1887).

References

• Schultes, J.H., 1829. Linnaea; Ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange. Berlin, 4: 121.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Bessera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jan. 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Bessera. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 14 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2019. Bessera. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 14. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Bessera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Jan. 2019.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Bessera (Asparagaceae). .

Vernacular names

English: Coral Drops

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