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Pyrolirion
Genus of flowering plants / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the African and Asian flame lilies, see Gloriosa (plant).
Pyrolirion, commonly known as fire lilies or flame lilies, is a small genus of herbaceous, bulb-forming South American plants in the Amaryllis family, native to Chile, Peru, and Bolivia.[3][4]
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golden flame lily (Pyrolirion arvense)[1] | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
Tribe: | Eustephieae |
Genus: | Pyrolirion Herb. |
Synonyms[2] | |
Leucothauma Ravenna |
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