Nietneria

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Nietneria
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Dioscoreales
Family: Nartheciaceae
Genus: Nietneria
Klotzsch ex Benth.
Species

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Nietneria is a genus of plants in the Nartheciaceae. It has two known species, both native to northern South America. [1] [2] [3]

Species

The genus contains the following species: [1] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Retrieved 2017-01-25.
  2. Govaerts, R., Wilkin, P. & Saunders, R.M.K. (2007). World Checklist of Dioscoreales. Yams and their allies: 1-65. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  4. Herbarium., United States National (2007-01-01). "Contributions from the United States National Herbarium". v. 55 (2007).Cite journal requires |journal= (help)