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Amaryllidoideae

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Calostemma
Calostemma is a small genus of herbaceous, perennial and bulbous plants in the Amaryllis family (Amaryllidaceae, subfamily Amaryllidoideae), commonly known as Wilcannia Lily. It consists of three species endemic to Australia, where they are distributed in arid regions with summer precipitation.
Vagaria
Vagaria is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the Amaryllis family, widely cultivated as an ornamental because of its attractive white flowers.
Hannonia
Hannonia is a genus of plants in the Amaryllis family. It contains only one known species, Hannonia hesperidum, endemic to Morocco and confined to Western Morocco, Promontory of Hercules. The specific epithet comes from Greek έσπερος, of evening, as the flowers open in the late afternoon.
Clinanthus
Clinanthus is a genus of bulbous plants in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is found in western South America, including Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, north Chile and north west Argentina.
Sternbergia vernalis
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Leptochiton
genus of plants
Brunsvigia josephinae
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Ismene narcissiflora
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Ammocharis coranica
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Scadoxus cyrtanthiflorus
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Brunsvigia orientalis
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Sternbergia candida
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Phycella cyrtanthoides
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Gethyllis afra
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Cyrtanthus obliquus
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Cyrtanthus ventricosus
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Ismene amancaes
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Clivia caulescens
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Brunsvigia bosmaniae
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Ammocharis tinneana
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Cyrtanthus falcatus
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Brunsvigia natalensis
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Lapiedra
Lapiedra is a genus of Western Mediterranean plants in the Amaryllis family. It now contains only one known species, Lapiedra martinezii, native to Spain and Morocco.
Nerine masoniorum
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Ammocharis longifolia
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Nerine undulata
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Scadoxus membranaceus
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Clivia gardenii
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Griffinia hyacinthina
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Brunsvigia nervosa
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Ammocharis nerinoides
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Narcisseae
Narcisseae is a small tribe of plants belonging to the subfamily Amaryllidoideae of the Amaryllis family (Amaryllidaceae), where it forms part of the Eurasian clade, and is one of three tribes in the European (Mediterranean) clade. It contains two genera (Narcissus and Sternbergia) and approximately 58 species, but probably also Lapiedra. The two genera are distinguished from each other by the presence of a paraperigonium in the former.
Scadoxus pole-evansii
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Clivia robusta
species of plant
Brunsvigia grandiflora
species of plant
Plagiolirion
Plagiolirion is a monotypic genus in the family Amaryllidaceae endemic to Colombia. It has only one known species, Plagiolirion horsmannii, which is rare in the wild and was thought to be extinct until it was rediscovered in the Río Cauca Valley in 1989.
Griffinieae
The Griffineae is a tribe in the family Amaryllidaceae, subfamily Amaryllidoideae. It includes 3 genera with 22 species endemic to Brazil in South America. A typical character of the representatives of the tribe are the flowers - They are blue or lilac and collected into an umbel. Only the members of this tribe and the genus Lycoris are able to form flowers with such color in the whole subfamily Amaryllidoideae of Amaryllidaceae. The species in this group are typically perennial and produce bulbs. The leaves are green, with elliptical form in most of the cases but in some members, as in Worsle
Ismene nutans
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Gethyllis villosa
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Apodolirion buchananii
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Haemantheae
Haemantheae are a tribe of subfamily Amaryllidoideae (family Amaryllidaceae). They are herbaceous monocot perennial flowering plants with a predominantly African distribution. Three subtribes are proposed and six genera including the type genus, Haemanthus, are included. They are characterised by the presence of baccate (berry) fruit.
Hippeastreae
Hippeastreae is a tribe of plants belonging to the subfamily Amaryllidoideae of the Amaryllis family (Amaryllidaceae). Species in this tribe are distributed in South America. Flowers are large and showy, zygomorphic, with the stamens in varying lengths, inflorescence bracts are often fused basally (along one side). The seeds are flattened, winged or D-shaped. Reported basic chromosome numbers are x= 8-13, 17, and higher. All the species in this tribe present a remarkable aesthetic interest and horticultural value.
Hessea cinnamomea
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Gethyllis ciliaris
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Brunsvigia radulosa
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Nerine krigei
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Pamianthe peruviana
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Crossyne guttata
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Galantheae
Galantheae is a tribe of European, West Asian and North African flowering plants belonging to the subfamily Amaryllidoideae of the Amaryllis family (Amaryllidaceae). , it contains three genera, although more were included previously. The position of the ovary is inferior.
Nerine humilis
species of plant
Scadoxus longifolius
species of plant
Gethyllis namaquensis
species of plant
Mathieua
Mathieua is a genus of South American plants in the family Amaryllidaceae. It contains only one known species, Mathieua galanthoides, native to Peru but reportedly extinct.
Hymenocallideae
Hymenocallideae is a tribe (in the family Amaryllidaceae, subfamily Amaryllidoideae), where it forms part of the Andean clade, one of two American clades. The tribe was originally recognised by both Meerow (1995) and the Muller-Doblies' (1996). Its phylogenetic position within the Amaryllidoideae was established by Meerow et al. in 2000, while in-depth infratribal relationships were established in 2002.
Urceolina urceolata
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Proiphys cunninghamii
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Brunsvigia namaquana
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Gethyllis barkerae
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Calostemma purpureum
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Apodolirion macowanii
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