Pyrrorhiza
| Pyrrorhiza | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Commelinales |
| Family: | Haemodoraceae |
| Genus: | Pyrrorhiza Maguire & Wurdack |
| Binomial name | |
| Pyrrorhiza neblinae Maguire & Wurdack | |
Pyrrorhiza is a genus of herbs in the family Haemodoraceae, first described as a genus in 1957.[1][2] It contains only one known species, Pyrrorhiza neblinae, endemic to the Sierra de la Neblina in Amazonas State, Venezuela.[3][4]
References
- ↑ Maguire, Bassett & Wurdack, John Julius. 1957. Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 9(3): 318-320 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English; also line drawing as illustration
- ↑ Tropicos, Pyrrorhiza Maguire & Wurdack
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
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