Eustephia

Eustephia
Eustephia coccinea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Eustephia
Cav.[1]
Type species
Eustephia coccinea
Cav.

Eustephia is a genus of South American plants in the Amaryllis family. All 6 known species are native to Peru, with the range of one species extending also into Bolivia.[2][3][4][5]

Species[2][6]


formerly included[2]

Several names have been coined using the name Eustephia but referring to species now considered better suited to other genera (Hieronymiella or Phycella). Here are links to help you find appropriate information

  • Eustephia argentina - Hieronymiella argentina
  • Eustephia brevituba - Phycella brevituba
  • Eustephia corusca - Phycella cyrtanthoides
  • Eustephia cyrtanthoides - Phycella cyrtanthoides
  • Eustephia herbertiana - Phycella herbertiana
  • Eustephia ignea - Phycella cyrtanthoides
  • Eustephia latifolia - Hieronymiella argentina
  • Eustephia marginata - Hieronymiella argentina
  • Eustephia pamiana - Hieronymiella pamiana
  • Eustephia speciosa - Hieronymiella speciosa

References

  1. Antonio José Cavanilles. 1795. Icones et Descriptiones Plantarum 3:20.
  2. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Jørgensen, P. M., M. H. Nee & S. G. Beck. (eds.) 2014. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia, Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127(1–2): i–viii, 1–1744. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis
  4. Tropicos, Eustephia Cav.
  5. Macbride, J. F. 1936. Amaryllidaceae. 13(1/3): 631–690. In J. F. Macbride (ed.) Fl. Peru. Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. Field Museum, Chicago
  6. The Plant List search for Eustephia
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