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Speea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:
Allioideae
Tribe:
Gilliesieae
Genus:
Speea

Type species
Speea humilis
(Phil.) Loes.. ex K.Krause
Synonyms[2]

Geanthus Phil. 1884, illegitimate homonym not Raf. 1814 (Iridaceae) nor Reinw. 1825 (Zingiberaceae)[1]

Speea is a genus of Chilean plants in the onion subfamily within the Amaryllis family.[3][4]

Species[2][5]

Both known species are native to central Chile.

References

  1. ^ Tropicos search for Geanthus
  2. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ Loesener, Ludwig Eduard Theodor. 1923. Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahlem 10: 63.
  4. ^ Philippi, Rudolf Amandus 1884. Anales de la Universidad de Chile 65: 301, as Geanthus
  5. ^ The Plant List Search for Speea
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