Hymenocallis venezuelensis

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Hymenocallis venezuelensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Hymenocallis
Species: H. venezuelensis
Binomial name
Hymenocallis venezuelensis
Traub

Hymenocallis venezuelensis Traub[1] is a bulb-forming herb native to Venezuela but naturalized in parts of Peru. [2]Type location is near Guarico. Camaguan, Venezuela.[3]

Raymúndez & Scale-Xenia discuss in some detail the morphological and anatomical differences between this and other Hymenocallis species from Venezuela. [4]


References

  1. Traub, Plant Life 19: 41. 1963
  2. Emonocot, Kew Garden, Hymenocallis venezuelensis
  3. JSTOR Herbarium type specimen
  4. RAYMÚNDEZ U., Marcia and Nereida SCALE XENA. 2005. Acta Botanica Venezuelana v.28 n.2 Caracas.
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