Hieronymiella

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Hieronymiella
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Hieronymiella argentina
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Tribe: Eustephieae
Genus: Hieronymiella
Pax [1]
Type species
Hieronymiella clidanthoides
Synonyms [2]
  • EustephiopsisR.E.Fr.
  • AndrostephanosFern.Casas

Hieronymiella is a genus of flowering plants in the Amaryllis family. It is native to Bolivia, north-western Argentina, [1] [2] [3] and southern Peru. [4]

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Description

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Hieronymiella speciosa

Vegetative characteristics

Hieronymiella are perennial bulbous plants with strap-shaped leaves. [5]

Generative characteristics

The white, purple, yellow, or pink, sometimes fragrant flowers [6] have an elongate, funnel shaped perigone. [1] The flowers have a conspicuous corona with six lobes. [6]

Cytology

Various diploid chromosome counts have been observed: 2n = 42, 54, 56, 60. [6]

Taxonomy

It was first published by Ferdinand Albin Pax (1858-1942) in 1889 [7] [8] with Hieronymiella clidanthoidesPax as the type species. [9] It is named in honour of Georg Hans Emmo Wolfgang Hieronymus (1846 - 1921). [1] [10]

Species

There are 10 species recognised: [8]

Additionally, Hieronymiella peruviana Huaylla, Slanis & Llalla was described from Moquegua, southern Peru. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Pax, F. A. (1890). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Amaryllidaceae. Botanische Jahrbücher Fur Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte Und Pflanzengeographie, 11(2), 318–337.
  2. 1 2 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.
  4. 1 2 Huaylla, H., Slanis, A. C., & Llalla-Cordova, O. (2024). HIERONYMIELLA PERUVIANA (AMARYLLIDACEAE, AMARYLLIDOIDEAE, EUSTEPHIEAE): A NEW SPECIES AND FIRST RECORD OF THE GENUS FOR THE FLORA OF PERU. Darwiniana, nueva serie, 12(1), 136-152.
  5. ↑ Genus: Hieronymiella. (n.d.). Alpine Garden Society. Retrieved December 14, 2024, from http://encyclopaedia.alpinegardensociety.net/plants/Hieronymiella
  6. 1 2 3 Meerow, A.W., Snijman, D.A. (1998). Amaryllidaceae. In: Kubitzki, K. (eds) Flowering Plants · Monocotyledons. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants, vol 3. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.
  7. ↑ Hieronymiella | International Plant Names Index. (n.d.). Retrieved June 8, 2024, from https://www.ipni.org/n/297584-2
  8. 1 2 "Hieronymiella Pax". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  9. ↑ Missouri Botanical Garden. (n.d.-i). Hieronymiella Pax. Tropicos. Retrieved December 14, 2024, from https://tropicos.org/name/40025962
  10. ↑ Burkhardt L. 2018: Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen - Erweiterte Edition. Index of Eponymic Plant Names - Extended Edition. Index de Noms éponymiques des Plantes - Édition augmentée. – Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin. doi: https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2018


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