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Trichlora

Trichlora is a genus of plants in the onion subfamily within the Amaryllis family. There are 4 known species, all endemic to Peru.Trichlora huascarana Ravenna – Peru (Ancash) Trichlora lactea Ravenna – Peru Trichlora peruviana Baker – Peru Trichlora sandwithii Vargas – Peru (Apurímac)

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Trichlora
Trichlora peruviana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Allioideae
Tribe: Gilliesieae
Genus: Trichlora
Baker
Type species
Trichlora peruviana

Trichlora is a genus of plants in the onion subfamily within the Amaryllis family.12 There are 4 known species, all endemic to Peru.345

References

References

  1. John Gilbert Baker. 1877. Hooker's Icones Plantarum vol 13, plate 1237 line drawing of Trichlora peruviana
  2. John Gilbert Baker. 1877. Hooker's Icones Plantarum vol 13, page 29 description in Latin, figure captions and habitat information in English
  3. Kew World Checklist to Selected Plant Families
  4. Vargas C., C. 1969. Especies nuevas para la flora del Sur Perú. Biota 8(61): 33–40.
  5. Ravenna, Pierfelice. 2000. Onira 4: 31-32