Biology:Zingela

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Short description: Genus of Asparagaceae plants

Zingela
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Scilloideae
Genus: Zingela
N.R.Crouch, Mart.-Azorín, M.B.Crespo, M.Pinter & M.Á.Alonso[1]
Species:
Z. pooleyorum
Binomial name
Zingela pooleyorum
N.R.Crouch, Mart.-Azorín, M.B.Crespo, M.Pinter & M.Á.Alonso[1]

Zingela is a genus of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae. It has only one currently accepted species, Zingela pooleyorum, native to KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa.[2] It was previously misidentified as specimens of Drimia indica.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Phytotaxa 371: 36 (2018)
  2. "Zingela N.R.Crouch, Mart.-Azorín, M.B.Crespo, M.Pinter & M.Á.Alonso". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77190688-1. 
  3. Crouch, Neil R.; Martínez-Azorín, Mario; Crespo, Manuel B.; Pinter, Michael; Alonso-Vargas, María Á. (2018). "Zingela (Asparagaceae, Scilloideae), a distinct new urgineoid genus from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa". Phytotaxa 371: 33. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.371.1.4. 

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