Conanthera

      Conanthera
      Conanthera trimaculata
      Scientific classification
      Kingdom: Plantae
      (unranked): Angiosperms
      (unranked): Monocots
      Order: Asparagales
      Family: Tecophilaeaceae
      Genus: Conanthera
      Ruiz & Pav.[1]
      Type species
      Conanthera bifolia[1]
      Species

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      Conanthera is a genus of five or more species of small bulbous plants with small panicles of blue, purple or white and purple flowers. Propagation is by offsets or seed. All species are native to Chile, but C. bifolia has also been found in Peru.[2]

      Selected species

      • Conanthera bifolia Ruiz & Pav.
      • Conanthera campanulata Lindl.
      • Conanthera parvula (Phil.) Muñoz-Schick
      • Conanthera trimaculata (D.Don) F.Meigen
      • Conanthera urceolata Ravenna
      List source : [3]
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      References

      1. ^ a b "Name - Conanthera Ruiz & Pav.". Tropicos. MBG. Retrieved February 7, 2012. "T: Conanthera bifolia Ruiz & Pav." 
      2. ^ "Name - Conanthera bifolia Ruiz & Pav. distribution". Tropicos. MBG. Retrieved February 7, 2012. 
      3. ^ "Search for Conanthera". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2012. Retrieved February 7, 2012. 
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