Namaquanula
| Namaquanula | |
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| Namaquanula bruce-bayeri | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
| Subtribe: | Strumariinae |
| Genus: | Namaquanula D.Müll.-Doblies & U. Müll.-Doblies |
| Type species | |
| Namaquanula bruce-bayeri | |
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| It is native to South Africa and Namibia[2] | |
Namaquanula[3] is a plant genus in the Amaryllidaceae, found only in Namibia and the Cape Province of South Africa.[2]
Description
[edit]Namaquanula are bulbous, perennial, deciduous herbs[4] with 1–5 leaves.[5]
Taxonomy
[edit]It was published by Dietrich Müller-Doblies and Ute Müller-Doblies in 1985 with Namaquanula bruce-bayeri D. Müll.-Doblies & U. Müll.-Doblies as the type species.[1] There are 2 recognized species:[6][7]
- Namaquanula bruce-bayeri D.Müll.-Doblies & U. Müll.-Doblies - Namibia, Northern Cape Province
- Namaquanula bruynsii Snijman - Namibia
References
[edit]- ^ a b Missouri Botanical Garden. (n.d.-f). Namaquanula D. Müll.-Doblies & U. Müll.-Doblies. Tropicos. Retrieved January 20, 2025, from https://www.tropicos.org/name/50191135
- ^ a b Namaquanula D.Müll.-Doblies & U.Müll.-Doblies. (n.d.). Plants of the World Online. Retrieved January 20, 2025, from https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:893465-1
- ^ Dietrich Müller-Doblies & Ute Müller-Doblies. 1985. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 107: 20.
- ^ Snijman, D. A. (2005). A new species of Namaquanula (Amaryllidaceae: Amaryllideae) from Namibia with notes on the genus. Bothalia, 35(1), 153-156.
- ^ Weichhardt-Kulessa, K., Börner, T., Schmitz, J., Müller-Doblies, U., & Müller-Doblies, D. (2000). Controversial taxonomy of Strumariinae (Amaryllidaceae) investigated by nuclear rDNA (ITS) sequences: 1. Hessea, Namaquanula, Kamiesbergia, and Dewinterella. Plant Systematics and Evolution, 223, 1-13.
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Snijman, D.A. & Victor, J.E. 2009. Namaquanula bruce-bayeri D.Müll.-Doblies & U.Müll.-Doblies. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2014.1. Accessed on 2015/04/06