Gilliesia
| Gilliesia | |
|---|---|
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| Gilliesia graminea | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| (unranked): | Angiosperms | 
| (unranked): | Monocots | 
| Order: | Asparagales | 
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Allioideae | 
| Tribe: | Gilliesieae | 
| Genus: |  Gilliesia Lindl.  | 
| Type species | |
|  Gilliesia graminea Lindl.  | |
Gilliesia is a genus in the family Amaryllidaceae. The entire genus is native to Chile and Argentina.[1][2]
Taxonomy
Species[1]
- Gilliesia curicana Ravenna - Maule in Chile
 - Gilliesia dimera Ravenna - Maule in Chile
 - Gilliesia graminea Lindl. - central Chile, Mendoza in Argentina
 - Gilliesia isopetala Ravenna - O'Higgins in Chile
 - Gilliesia monophylla Reiche - from Maule to Biobío in Chile
 - Gilliesia montana Poepp. & Endl. from Maule to La Araucanía in Chile[3]
 - Gilliesia nahuelbutae Ravenna - Biobío in Chile
 
References
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
 - ↑ Lindley, John. 1826. Botanical Register 12: t. 992
 - ↑ Martyn Rix,Kit Strange and Paula J. Rudall.753. GILLIESIA MONTANA. Curtis's Botanical Magazine Volume 30, Issue 1, pages 28–35, April 2013
 
Bibliography
- 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. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
 - Lindley, John (1826). "Gilliesia graminea". Edwards' Botanical Register. 12: t. 992.
 
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