Pyrrorhiza
Pyrrorhiza is a genus of herbs in the family Haemodoraceae, first described as a genus in 1957.[1][2] It contains only one known species, Pyrrorhiza neblinae, endemic to the Sierra de la Neblina in Amazonas State, Venezuela.[3][4]
| Pyrrorhiza | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Commelinales |
| Family: | Haemodoraceae |
| Subfamily: | Haemodoroideae |
| Genus: | Pyrrorhiza Maguire & Wurdack |
| Species: | P. neblinae |
| Binomial name | |
| Pyrrorhiza neblinae Maguire & Wurdack | |
References
- Maguire, Bassett & Wurdack, John Julius. 1957. Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 9(3): 318-320 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English; also line drawing as illustration
- Tropicos, Pyrrorhiza Maguire & Wurdack
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
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