Cyrtanthus
| Cyrtanthus | |
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| Cyrtanthus elatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
| Genus: | Cyrtanthus W.Aiton 1789, conserved name not Schreb. 1789 (Rubiaceae) |
| Type species | |
| Cyrtanthus angustifolius W.Aiton | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Cyrtanthus is a genus of perennial, herbaceous and bulbous plants in the family Amaryllidaceae, subfamily Amaryllidoideae.[2][3][4][5]
Taxonomy
Cyrtanthus is the sole genus in the African tribe Cyrtantheae.
Phylogeny
The placement of Cyrtantheae within subfamily Amaryllidoideae is shown in the following cladogram:
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Subdivision
There are over 50 recognized species, all native to central and southern Africa.[1][6][7]
- Cyrtanthus angustifolius
- Cyrtanthus attenuatus
- Cyrtanthus aureolinus
- Cyrtanthus bicolor
- Cyrtanthus brachyscyphus
- Cyrtanthus brachysiphon
- Cyrtanthus breviflorus
- Cyrtanthus carneus
- Cyrtanthus clavatus
- Cyrtanthus collinus
- Cyrtanthus contractus
- Cyrtanthus debilis
- Cyrtanthus elatus
- Cyrtanthus epiphyticus
- Cyrtanthus erubescens
- Cyrtanthus eucallus
- Cyrtanthus falcatus
- Cyrtanthus fergusoniae
- Cyrtanthus flammosus
- Cyrtanthus flanaganii
- Cyrtanthus flavus
- Cyrtanthus galpinii
- Cyrtanthus guthrieae
- Cyrtanthus helictus
- Cyrtanthus herrei
- Cyrtanthus huttonii
- Cyrtanthus inaequalis
- Cyrtanthus junodii
- Cyrtanthus labiatus
- Cyrtanthus leptosiphon
- Cyrtanthus leucanthus
- Cyrtanthus loddigesianus
- Cyrtanthus mackenii
- Cyrtanthus macmasteri
- Cyrtanthus macowanii
- Cyrtanthus montanus
- Cyrtanthus nutans
- Cyrtanthus obliquus
- Cyrtanthus obrienii
- Cyrtanthus ochroleucus
- Cyrtanthus odorus
- Cyrtanthus rhodesianus
- Cyrtanthus rhododactylus
- Cyrtanthus rotundilobus
- Cyrtanthus sanguineus
- Cyrtanthus smithiae
- Cyrtanthus spiralis
- Cyrtanthus staadensis
- Cyrtanthus stenanthus
- Cyrtanthus striatus
- Cyrtanthus suaveolens
- Cyrtanthus thorncroftii
- Cyrtanthus tuckii
- Cyrtanthus ventricosus
- Cyrtanthus wellandii
- Cyrtanthus welwitschii
References
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Stevens, P.F. (2001–2012), Angiosperm Phylogeny Website: Asparagales: Amaryllidoideae
- ↑ Aiton, William. 1789. Hortus Kewensis, or, A catalogue of the plants cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew, 1: 414 in Latin
- ↑ Tropicos, Cyrtanthus W. Aiton
- ↑ Snijman, D.A. (2007). Notes on new and misunderstood taxa of Cyrtanthus (Amaryllidaceae: Cyrtantheae) from the Western Cape, Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Bothalia 37: 1-8.
- ↑ Cyrtanthus, by G. Duncan, Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden, South Africa.
- ↑ Sanbi Red List of South African Plants, search for Cyrtanthus
Bibliography
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