Luzuriaga (plant)
Luzuriaga is a genus of flowering plants in the family Alstroemeriaceae. It is native to New Zealand, Chile, Argentina and the Falkland Islands.[1][2][3][4][5]
| Luzuriaga | |
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| Luzuriaga marginata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Alstroemeriaceae |
| Genus: | Luzuriaga Ruiz & Pav. 1802 |
| Type species | |
| Luzuriaga radicans | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species[1][6]
| Image | Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Luzuriaga marginata (Gaertn.) Benth. & Hook.f. - almond flower | Southern Chile, Southern Argentina, Falkland Islands |
 | Luzuriaga parviflora (Hook.f.) Kunth | New Zealand |
 | Luzuriaga polyphylla (Hook.f.) J.F.Macbr. | Southern Chile |
 | Luzuriaga radicans Ruiz & Pav. | Southern Chile, Southern Argentina |
- Formerly included[1]
- Luzuriaga angustifolia, now called Eustrephus latifolius
- Luzuriaga cordata, now called Dioscorea humilis
- Luzuriaga cymosa, now called Geitonoplesium cymosum
- Luzuriaga latifolia, now called Eustrephus latifolius
- Luzuriaga laxiflora, now called Geitonoplesium cymosum
- Luzuriaga montana, now called Geitonoplesium cymosum
- Luzuriaga sewelliae, now called Asparagus asparagoides
- Luzuriaga timorensis, now called Geitonoplesium cymosum
References
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Rodríguez, R & C. Marticorena. 1987. Las especies del género Luzuriaga. Gayana Botánica 44: 3-15.
- Moore, D. 1974. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares nativas de Tierra del Fuego. Anales del Instituto de la Patagonia, Punta Arenas, V 1-2.
- Arroyo, S. & B.E. Leuenberger. 1988a. Leaf morphology and taxonomy history of Luzuriaga. Willdenowia 17: 159-172.
- Arroyo, S. & B.E. Leuenberger. 1988b. A note on Luzuriaga marginata (Philesiaceae) from Patagonia. Herbertia 44: 17-21.
- Moreno, R., C. Le Quesne & A. Muñoz. 2010. Extensión de la distribución geográfica de Luzuriaga marginata Benth & Hook. f. y Ourisia coccinea (Cav) Pers. subsp. elegans (Phil.) Reiche, en Chile. Chloris Chiilensis Año 12. Nº 2.
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