First records of the genus Pyrolirion Herb. (Liliopsida, Asparagales, Amaryllidaceae) in Ecuador

We report for the first time in Ecuador the small plant genus Pyrolirion Herb. (Amaryllidaceae). We identify several Ecuadorian populations of Pyrolirion tubiflorum (L’Hér.) M. Roem. located in four provinces along the Ecuadorian Andes. This species has been previously r...

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Main Authors: Nora H. Oleas, Lou Jost, Ricardo Zambrano C., Cristian Guzmán Torres, Jorge Heredia, Martin Bustamante, Hugo Romero-Saltos, María Paulina Moreno-Armijos, Alan W. Meerow, Catalina Quintana
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Lou Jost
Ricardo Zambrano C.
Cristian Guzmán Torres
Jorge Heredia
Martin Bustamante
Hugo Romero-Saltos
María Paulina Moreno-Armijos
Alan W. Meerow
Catalina Quintana
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description We report for the first time in Ecuador the small plant genus Pyrolirion Herb. (Amaryllidaceae). We identify several Ecuadorian populations of Pyrolirion tubiflorum (L’Hér.) M. Roem. located in four provinces along the Ecuadorian Andes. This species has been previously recorded in Peru, Bolivia, and Chile. An updated description of P. tubiflorum is provided, along with detailed photographs of some of the Ecuadorian examples of the species.
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spellingShingle Nora H. Oleas
Lou Jost
Ricardo Zambrano C.
Cristian Guzmán Torres
Jorge Heredia
Martin Bustamante
Hugo Romero-Saltos
María Paulina Moreno-Armijos
Alan W. Meerow
Catalina Quintana
First records of the genus Pyrolirion Herb. (Liliopsida, Asparagales, Amaryllidaceae) in Ecuador
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Bulbous plant
dry valleys
citizen science
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title First records of the genus Pyrolirion Herb. (Liliopsida, Asparagales, Amaryllidaceae) in Ecuador
title_full First records of the genus Pyrolirion Herb. (Liliopsida, Asparagales, Amaryllidaceae) in Ecuador
title_fullStr First records of the genus Pyrolirion Herb. (Liliopsida, Asparagales, Amaryllidaceae) in Ecuador
title_full_unstemmed First records of the genus Pyrolirion Herb. (Liliopsida, Asparagales, Amaryllidaceae) in Ecuador
title_short First records of the genus Pyrolirion Herb. (Liliopsida, Asparagales, Amaryllidaceae) in Ecuador
title_sort first records of the genus pyrolirion herb liliopsida asparagales amaryllidaceae in ecuador
topic Bulbous plant
dry valleys
citizen science
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