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''Ainea'' is a ] of perennial, herbaceous and ] belonging to the iris family (]), endemic from ] in ]. They have white flowers with free ]s and a bifid ]. The genus include only one species, ''Ainea conzattii'', which grows in coniferous forest up to 2000 ] | ''Ainea'' is a ] of perennial, herbaceous and ] belonging to the iris family (]), endemic from ] in ]. They have white flowers with free ]s and a bifid ]. The genus include only one species, ''Ainea conzattii'', which grows in coniferous forest up to 2000 ] | ||
Currently, this genus is considered a synonym of '']''.<ref name="G&M08">Goldblatt, P. & John Manning. 2008. ''The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification''. Timber Press, 290 pp. ISBN 9780881928976</ref> | Currently, this genus is considered a synonym of '']''.<ref name="G&M08">Goldblatt, P. & John Manning. 2008. ''The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification''. Timber Press, 290 pp. ISBN 9780881928976</ref> | ||
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta |
Class: | Liliopsida |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Iridaceae |
Subfamily: | Iridoideae |
Tribe: | Tigridieae |
Genus: | Ainea Ravenna, Bot. Not. 132:467-469, 1979. |
Binomial name | |
Ainea conzattii Ravenna |
Ainea is a genus of perennial, herbaceous and bulbous plants belonging to the iris family (Iridaceae), endemic from Oaxaca in Mexico. They have white flowers with free stamens and a bifid style. The genus include only one species, Ainea conzattii, which grows in coniferous forest up to 2000 m.a.s.l. Currently, this genus is considered a synonym of Tigridia.
References
- Goldblatt, P. & John Manning. 2008. The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification. Timber Press, 290 pp. ISBN 9780881928976
Bibliography
- Ravenna, P. 1979. Ainea, a new genus of Iridaceae from Mexico. Bot. Not. 132:467-469.
- Espejo Serna, A. & Lopez Ferrari, A. Comentarios Florísticos-Ecológicos sobre las Iridáceas mexicanas. Acta Bot. Mexicana 34: 25-47; 1996.
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