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Genus: Alstroemeria L.

Family: Alstroemeriaceae tribe Alstroemerieae
Also sometimes placed in: Liliaceae

Genus number: 461
Last updated: 27-Jan-2010
Comment: all 45 accepted species are in GRIN.

Complete List of Accepted Species Records.


References for genus:

  • Aagesen, L. & A. M. Sanso. 2003. The phylogeny of the Alstroemeriaceae, based on morphology, rps16 intron, and rbcL sequence data. Syst. Bot. 28:47–69.
  • Sanso, A. M. & C. C. Xifreda. 2001. Generic delimitation between Alstroemeria and Bomarea (Alstroemeriaceae). Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 88:2057–2069.
More:
  • KBD: Kew Bibliographic Databases of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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  • Google Scholar

Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~) for genus:


Check other nomenclature databases for Alstroemeria:

  • ING: Index Nominum Genericorum
  • NCU-3e: Names in Current Use for Extant Plant Genera

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?461 (22 May 2013)

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