Gilliesia is a genus in the family Amaryllidaceae. The genus is native to Chile and Argentina.[1][2]
| Gilliesia | |
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| Gilliesia graminea | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Allioideae |
| Tribe: | Gilliesieae |
| Genus: | Gilliesia Lindl.[1] |
| Type species | |
| Gilliesia graminea Lindl.
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
editAs of August 2024[update], Plants of the World Online accepted these species:[1]
- Gilliesia atropurpurea (Phil.) M.F.Fay & Christenh. – central Chile
- Gilliesia attenuata (Ravenna) M.F.Fay & Christenh. – central Chile to Argentina (Neuquén Province)
- Gilliesia brevicoalita (Ravenna) M.F.Fay & Christenh. – Chile (Maule Region)
- Gilliesia curacavina (Ravenna) M.F.Fay & Christenh. – Chile (Santiago Metropolitan Region)
- Gilliesia curicana Ravenna – Chile (Maule Region)
- Gilliesia cuspidata (Harv. ex Baker) M.F.Fay & Christenh. – Chile (Coquimbo Region)
- Gilliesia dimera Ravenna – Chile (Maule Region)
- Gilliesia graminea Lindl. – central Chile, Argentina (Mendoza Province)
- Gilliesia isopetala Ravenna – Chile (O'Higgins Region)
- Gilliesia miersioides (Phil.) M.F.Fay & Christenh. – central Chile
- Gilliesia monophylla Reiche – Chile (Maule to Biobío regions)
- Gilliesia montana Poepp. & Endl. – Chile (Maule to La Araucanía regions)[3]
- Gilliesia nahuelbutae Ravenna – Chile (Biobío Region)
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Gilliesia Lindl". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
- ^ Lindley, John. 1826. Botanical Register 12: t. 992
- ^ Rix, Martyn (2013). "753. Gilliesia Montana". Curtis's Botanical Magazine. 30: 28–35. doi:10.1111/curt.12014.
Bibliography
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Wikispecies has information related to Gilliesia (Alliaceae).
- Rudall, P. J.; Bateman, R. M.; Fay, M. F.; Eastman, A. (1 December 2002). "Floral anatomy and systematics of Alliaceae with particular reference to Gilliesia, a presumed insect mimic with strongly zygomorphic flowers". American Journal of Botany. 89 (12): 1867–1883. doi:10.3732/ajb.89.12.1867. PMID 21665616.
- Lindley, John (1826). "Gilliesia graminea". Edwards' Botanical Register. 12: t. 992.
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