Urgineeae

The status, affinity, scope or nomenclature of this taxon is disputed.

Please see discussion on the talk page.

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Scilloideae
Tribus: Urgineeae
Genera (sensu Manning, 2019 & 2022): Bowiea – Drimia
Genera (sensu Martinez-Azorin et al., 2023): Aulostemon – Austronea – Boosia – Bowiea – Drimia – Ebertia – Fusifilum – Geschollia – Indurgia – Iosanthus – Ledurgia – Litanthus – Mucinaea – Rhadamanthopsis – Rhadamanthus – Rhodocodon – Sagittanthera – Schizobasis – Sekanama – Spirophyllos – Squilla – Striatula – Tenicroa – Thuranthos – Triandra – Urginavia – Urginea – Urgineopsis – Vera-duthiea – Zingela – Zulusia

Name

Urgineeae Rouy, Fl. France 12: 330, 424 (1910) as "Urgineae".

Type genus: Urginea Steinh., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 2, 1: 321., t. 14. (1834) vide Drimia Jacq. ex Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 2: 165. (1799)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Bowieeae Hutch., Fam. Fl. Pl. 2: 84, 101. 1934, pro tribus.
  - Type genus: Bowiea Harv. ex Hook.f.
- Bowieinae Benth. & Hook.f., Gen. Pl. 3: 750, 754. 1883, pro subtribus.
  - Type genus: Bowiea Harv. ex Hook.f.

Note: See Discussion Page. Generic lists above may alter depending on references etc. many of the blue links are synonymised under Drimia by various authorities

References

Primary references

Rouy, G. 1910. Flore de France ou description des plantes qui croissent spontanément en France, en Corse et en Alsace-Lorraine. Tome 12. Illécebracées – Liliacées. 505 pp., Les Fils d'Émile Deyrolle, Paris. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page.

Additional references

Manning, J.C. 2019. New synonyms and combinations in Drimia Jacq. (Hyacinthaceae) in southern Africa. Bothalia 49(1, a2412): 1–5. DOI: 10.4102/abc.v49i1.2412 PDF Reference page.
Manning, J.C. 2022. New combinations in Drimia Jacq. ex Wild.(Hyacinthaceae: Urgineoideae) and an updated key to the southern African species. Bothalia-African Biodiversity & Conservation 52(1): 1-7. DOI: 10.38201/btha.abc.v52.i1.2 Reference page.
Martinez-Azorin, M., Crespo, M.B., Alonso-Vargas, M., Dold, A.P., Pinter, M. & Wetschnig, W. 2018. Austronea (Asparagaceae, Scilloideae), a new genus from southern Africa, including the description of seven new species. Phytotaxa 365(2): 101-129. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.365.2.1 PDF Reference page.
Martínez-Azorín, M., Crespo, M.B., Alonso Vargas, M.Á., Dold, A.P., Crouch, N.R., Pfosser, M., Mucina, L., Pinter, M. & Wetschnig, W. 2019. New combinations in the tribe Urgineeae (Asparagaceae subfam. Scilloideae) with comments on contrasting taxonomic treatments. Phytotaxa 397(4): 291–299. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.397.4.3 PDF Reference page.
Martínez‐Azorín, M., Crespo, M.B., Alonso‐Vargas, M.Á., Pinter, M., Crouch, N.R., Dold, A.P., Mucina, L., Pfosser, M. & Wetschnig, W. 2023. Molecular phylogenetics of subfamily Urgineoideae (Hyacinthaceae): Toward a coherent generic circumscription informed by molecular, morphological, and distributional data. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 61(1): 42-63. DOI: 10.1111/jse.12905 Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Drimia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Apr. 2. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2014. Urgineeae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 7 Mar. 2014.

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