Speea

Speea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily:	Allioideae
Tribe:	Gilliesieae
Genus:	Speea; Loes.
Type species
	Speea humilis ; (Phil.) Loes. ex K.Krause
Synonyms
	Geanthus Phil. 1884, illegitimate homonym not Raf. 1814 (Iridaceae) nor Reinw. 1825 (Zingiberaceae)

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Speea is a genus of Chilean plants in the onion subfamily within the Amaryllis family.^[3]^[4] Kew treats Speea as synonym of Miersia.^[5]

Species^[1]^[6]

Both known species are native to central Chile.

Speea humilis (Phil.) Loes. ex K.Krause
Speea triloba Ravenna

References

^ ^a ^b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
^ Tropicos search for Geanthus
^ Loesener, Ludwig Eduard Theodor. 1923. Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahlem 10: 63.
^ Philippi, Rudolf Amandus 1884. Anales de la Universidad de Chile 65: 301, as Geanthus
^ "Speea Loes. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-10-18.
^ The Plant List Search for Speea

[x-1] 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] "Speea Loes. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-10-18.

[6] The Plant List Search for Speea

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