Zephyranthes mesochloa

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamilia: Amaryllidoideae
Tribus: Hippeastreae
Subtribus: Hippeastrinae
Genus: Zephyranthes
Species: Zephyranthes mesochloa
Name

Zephyranthes mesochloa Herb. ex Lindl. 1830
Synonyms

Homotypic

Amaryllis mesochloa (Herb. ex Lindl.) Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 71 (1840).
Haylockia mesochloa (Herb. ex Lindl.) M.Roem., Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 4: 47 (1847).

Heterotypic

Zephyranthes acuminata Herb., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 16: t. 1345 (1830).
Zephyranthes flavescens Herb., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 16: t. 1345 (1830).
Mesochloa canaliculata Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 11 (1838).
Amaryllis entreriana O.Hoffm., Linnaea 43: 137 (1881).
Zephyranthes entreriana (O.Hoffm.) Pax, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 11: 326 (1890).
Zephyranthes bakeriana Morong, Ann. New York Acad. Sci. 7: 239 (1893).
Zephyranthes commersoniana Herb.
Zephyranthes mesochloa f. flavescens Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 311 (1898).
Zephyranthes mesochloa f. rosea Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 311 (1898).
Zephyranthes stenopetala Baker, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1898: 226 (1898).
Amaryllis hassleriana Chodat et Lendn., Bull. Herb. Boissier, II, 1: 422 (1901).
Zephyranthes mesochloa f. grandiflora Baker, Bull. Herb. Boissier, II, 3: 110 (1903).
Zephyranthes mesochloa f. latifolia Baker, Bull. Herb. Boissier, II, 3: 110 (1903).
Zephyranthes timida E.Holmb., Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires, III, 2: 77 (1903).
Zephyranthes oxitepala Speg., Physis (Buenos Aires) 3: 41 (1917).
Zephyranthes hassleriana (Chodat et Lendn.) Traub, Pl. Life 6: 60 (1950).
Zephyranthes kurtzii Hunz. et Cocucci, Kurtziana 5: 362 (1969).

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
Argentina Northeast; Argentina Northwest; Brazil South; Brazil West-Central; Paraguay; Uruguay

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Herbert, W., Edward's Botanical Register; or, Flower Garden and Shrubbery. London 16: t. 1345. 1830

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Zephyranthes mesochloa in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Aug. 01. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Zephyranthes mesochloa. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 01 2018.
Tropicos.org 2018. Zephyranthes mesochloa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Aug. 01.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Zephyranthes mesochloa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.