Speea

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Speea
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Tribe: Gilliesieae
Genus: Speea
Loes.
Type species

(Phil.) Loes. ex K.Krause
Synonyms[1]

Geanthus Phil. 1884, illegitimate homonym not Raf. 1814 (Iridaceae) nor Reinw. 1825 (Zingiberaceae)[2]

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

Species[1][5]

Both known species are native to central Chile.

  • (Phil.) Loes. ex K.Krause
  • Ravenna

References[]

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Tropicos search for Geanthus
  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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