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Androcymbium

Androcymbium
Androcymbium melanthioides-IMG 6048.jpg
Androcymbium melanthioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Colchicaceae
Genus: Androcymbium
Willd.
Synonyms
  • Cymbanthes Salisb.
  • Erythrostictus Schltdl.
  • Plexinium Raf.

Androcymbium is a genus of perennial flowering plants first described as a genus in 1808. It is native to Africa, southern Europe, the Middle East, and the Canary Islands. The genus has sometimes been included within Colchicum but at present is recognised as a separate genus.

It contains the following species:



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