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Family: Amaryllidaceae  J. St.-Hil., nom. cons.

Family number: 49. Last updated: 03-Jun-2003.
Number of accepted genera: 84.
Type genus: Amaryllis L.
Comment: monocot family.

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References for family:

  • Meerow, A. W. & D. A. Snijman. 1998. Amaryllidaceae. In: Kubitzki, K., ed., The families and genera of vascular plants. (Kubitzki) 3:83–110.
  • Meerow, A. W. et al. 1999. Systematics of Amaryllidaceae based on cladistic analysis of plastid sequence data. Amer. J. Bot. 86:1325–1345.
  • Meerow, A. W. et al. 2000. Phylogeny of the American Amaryllidaceae based on nrDNA ITS sequences. Syst. Bot. 25:708–726.
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Synonyms for family:


Subfamilies and tribes for Amaryllidaceae:

Subfamily Tribe Subtribe
Agapanthoideae
Allioideae
Allioideae Allieae
Allioideae Gilliesieae
Allioideae Tulbaghieae
Amaryllidoideae
Amaryllidoideae Amaryllideae
Amaryllidoideae Amaryllideae Amaryllidinae
Amaryllidoideae Amaryllideae Boophoninae
Amaryllidoideae Amaryllideae Crininae
Amaryllidoideae Amaryllideae Strumariinae
Amaryllidoideae Calostemmateae
Amaryllidoideae Clinantheae
Amaryllidoideae Cyrtantheae
Amaryllidoideae Eustephieae
Amaryllidoideae Galantheae
Amaryllidoideae Griffineae
Amaryllidoideae Haemantheae
Amaryllidoideae Hippeastreae
Amaryllidoideae Hymenocallideae
Amaryllidoideae Lycorideae
Amaryllidoideae Narcisseae
Amaryllidoideae Pancratieae
Amaryllidoideae Stenomesseae


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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/family.pl?49 (19 May 2013)

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