Hieronymiella | |
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Hieronymiella argentina | |
Scientific classification
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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 | |
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It is endemic to Argentina and Bolivia [2] | |
Synonyms [3] | |
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Hieronymiella is a genus of flowering plants in the Amaryllis family. It is native to Bolivia and north-western Argentina. [1] [3] [4]
The flowers have an elongate, funnel shaped perigone. [1]
It was first published by Ferdinand Albin Pax (1858-1942) in 1889 [5] [2] and is named in honour of Georg Hans Emmo Wolfgang Hieronymus (1846 - 1921). [1] [6]
There are 10 species recognised: [2]