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Milla
Sign in to saveMilla, the Mexican star, is a genus of monocotyledonous plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Brodiaeoideae. They are native mostly to Mexico, with one species extending into Guatemala, Honduras, Arizona, Texas and New Mexico.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAsparagales
- FamilyAsparagaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 96
- With media
- 54
- Family
- Asparagaceae
- Collections
- IBUNAM, INECOL, US, ASU, ANSP, MO
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Brodiaeoideae
- Image
- Flore des serres v14 179a.jpg
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- taxon name
- Milla
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- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Milla
- Commons category
- Milla
- taxon common name
- 高杯韭属
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Milla, the Mexican star, is a genus of monocotyledonous plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Brodiaeoideae. They are native mostly to Mexico, with one species extending into Guatemala, Honduras, Arizona, Texas and New Mexico.
Milla contains ten accepted species: Milla biflora Cav. - widespread across most of Mexico plus Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Guatemala and Honduras Milla bryanii I.M.Johnst. - Coahuila Milla delicata H.E.Moore - Guerrero Milla filifolia T.M.Howard - Morelos Milla magnifica H.E.Moore - Guerrero, Morelos Milla mexicana T.M.Howard - Puebla, Oaxaca Milla mortoniana H.E.Moore - Guerrero Milla oaxacana Ravenna - Oaxaca Milla potosina T.M.Howard - San Luis Potosí Milla rosea H.E.Moore - Nuevo León
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