Biology:Petronymphe
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Short description: Genus of flowering plants
| Petronymphe | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asparagaceae |
| Subfamily: | Brodiaeoideae |
| Genus: | Petronymphe H.E.Moore[1] |
| Species: | P. decora
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| Binomial name | |
| Petronymphe decora H.E.Moore
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Petronymphe is a genus of flowering plants endemic to Mexico. In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Brodiaeoideae (formerly the family Themidaceae).[2]
The only known species is the bulbous plant Petronymphe decora, endemic to the State of Guerrero.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Search for Petronymphe", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew), http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/qsearch.do?plantName=Petronymphe, retrieved 2011-05-26
- ↑ Chase, M.W.; Reveal, J.L.; Fay, M.F. (2009), "A subfamilial classification for the expanded asparagalean families Amaryllidaceae, Asparagaceae and Xanthorrhoeaceae", Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 161 (2): 132–136, doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00999.x
Wikidata ☰ Q7179038 entry
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