Eithea | |
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Eithea blumenavia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
Genus: |
Eithea Ravenna |
Species: | E. blumenavia |
Binomial name | |
Eithea blumenavia (K.Koch & C.D.Bouché ex Carrière) Ravenna |
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Eithea is a plant genus in the Amaryllis family, endemic to southern Brazil. It contains only one known species: Eithea blumenavia, native to the States of Paraná, Santa Catarina, and São Paulo.
Eithea is located in tribe Hippeastreae, subtribe Hippeastrinae.