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Two new species of pancratioid Amaryllidaceae from Peru and Ecuador

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Eucharis plicata andPamianthe parviflora are described from Peru and Ecuador respectively. Additionally, questions are raised concerning the separation of the generaPamianthe Stapf andParamongaia Velarde.

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  1. Department of Ornamental Horticulture, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, 32611, Gainesville, FL

    Alan Meerow

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IFAS Journal Series No. 4808.

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Meerow, A. Two new species of pancratioid Amaryllidaceae from Peru and Ecuador. Brittonia 36, 18–25 (1984). https://doi.org/10.2307/2806286

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