Luzuriaga (plant)

Luzuriaga is a genus of flowering plants in the family Alstroemeriaceae. It is native to New Zealand, Chile, Argentina and the Falkland Islands.[1][2][3][4][5]

Species[1][6]
formerly included[1]
  • Luzuriaga angustifolia, now called Eustrephus latifolius
  • Luzuriaga cordata, now called Dioscorea humilis
  • Luzuriaga cymosa, now called Geitonoplesium cymosum
  • Luzuriaga latifolia, now called Eustrephus latifolius
  • Luzuriaga laxiflora, now called Geitonoplesium cymosum
  • Luzuriaga montana, now called Geitonoplesium cymosum
  • Luzuriaga sewelliae, now called Asparagus asparagoides
  • Luzuriaga timorensis, now called Geitonoplesium cymosum

Luzuriaga
Luzuriaga marginata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Alstroemeriaceae
Genus: Luzuriaga
Ruiz & Pav. 1802
Type species
Luzuriaga radicans
Synonyms[1]
  • Enargea Banks ex Gaertn.
  • Callixene Comm. ex Juss.
  • Calcoa Salisb.

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Rodríguez, R & C. Marticorena. 1987. Las especies del género Luzuriaga. Gayana Botánica 44: 3-15.
  3. Moore, D. 1974. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares nativas de Tierra del Fuego. Anales del Instituto de la Patagonia, Punta Arenas, V 1-2.
  4. Arroyo, S. & B.E. Leuenberger. 1988a. Leaf morphology and taxonomy history of Luzuriaga. Willdenowia 17: 159-172.
  5. Arroyo, S. & B.E. Leuenberger. 1988b. A note on Luzuriaga marginata (Philesiaceae) from Patagonia. Herbertia 44: 17-21.
  6. Moreno, R., C. Le Quesne & A. Muñoz. 2010. Extensión de la distribución geográfica de Luzuriaga marginata Benth & Hook. f. y Ourisia coccinea (Cav) Pers. subsp. elegans (Phil.) Reiche, en Chile. Chloris Chiilensis Año 12. Nº 2.


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