Eucharis (Amaryllidaceae)

E. candida

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamilia: Amaryllidoideae
Tribus: Eucharideae
Genus: Eucharis
Subgenera: E. subg. Eucharis – E. subg. Heterocharis

Species: E. amazonica – E. astrophiala – E. bakeriana – E. bonplandii – E. bouchei – E. candida – E. castelnaeana – E. caucana – E. corynandra – E. cyaneosperma – E. formosa – E. lehmannii – E. moorei – E. oxyandra – E. plicata – E. ruthiana – E. sanderi – E. ulei

Nothospecies: E. × grandiflora

Name

• Eucharis Planch. & Linden in Linden, Cat. Gén. 8: 3. 1853, nom. cons.
  • Type species: Eucharis candida Planch. & Linden
    

Note: Now accepted as a synonym of Urceolina Rchb., Consp. Regn. Veg.: 61 (1828), nom. cons.(Meerow, 2020), but not by all authorities.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Urceolina subg. Eucharis (Planch. & Linden) Traub, Pl. Life (Stanford) 27: 58. 1971.

References

• Meerow, A.W., Gardner, E.M. & Nakamura, K. 2020. Phylogenomics of the Andean tetraploid clade of the American Amaryllidaceae (subfamily Amaryllidoideae): unlocking a polyploid generic radiation abetted by continental geodynamics. Frontiers in Plant Science 11, p.582422. DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2020.582422 Reference page. 
• Meerow, A.W. (1989) Systematics of the Amazon Lilies, Eucharis and Caliphruria (Amaryllidaceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 76(1): 136–220 [1].
• Planchon, J.É. & Linden, J.J. in Linden, J.J., (1853) Catalogue des Plantes Exotiques, Nouvelles et Rare, Cultivees dan les Serres de J. Linden 8: 3.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Eucharis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jul. 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Eucharis. Published online. Accessed: Jul. 29 2018.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Eucharis (Amaryllidaceae). .

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