Phaedranassa

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Phaedranassa
Phaedranassa dubia[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Tribe: Eucharideae
Genus: Phaedranassa
Herb.
Type species
Phaedranassa chloracra Herb.[1]

Phaedranassa is a genus of South American and Central American plants in Amaryllis family, subfamily Amaryllidoideae.[3][2][4][5]

Taxonomy[edit]

Publication[edit]

The genus Phaedranassa Herb. was published by William Herbert in 1845.[6]

Type species[edit]

The type species is Phaedranassa chloracra Herb.,[1] a synonym of Phaedranassa dubia (Kunth) J.F.Macbr.[7]

Species[edit]

As of June 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[6]

Formerly included[edit]

Several names have been coined using the name Phaedranassa but referring to species now regarded as better suited in other genera (Eucrosia, Rauhia and Stenomesson).[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Phaedranassa | International Plant Names Index. (n.d.). Retrieved January 17, 2024, from https://www.ipni.org/n/30014159-2
  2. ^ a b Herbert, William. 1845. Edwards's Botanical Register 31(misc.): plate 17 plus two subsequent text pages descriptions in Latin, commentary in English; full-page color illustration of Phaedranassa chloracra (syn of P. dubia)
  3. ^ Herbert, William. 1845. Edwards's Botanical Register 31(misc.): page 16 descriptions in Latin
  4. ^ Stevens, P.F., Angiosperm Phylogeny Website: Asparagales: Amaryllidoideae
  5. ^ Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánes, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador: 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  6. ^ a b "Phaedranassa Herb." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  7. ^ "Phaedranassa dubia (Kunth) J.F.Macbr". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  8. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families