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Milla

Mexican star
Flore des serres v14 179a.jpg
Milla biflora
1861 illustration
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Brodiaeoideae
Genus: Milla
Cav.
Type species
Milla biflora
Cav.
Synonyms
  • Askolame Raf.
  • Gyrenia Knowles & Westc. ex Loudon
  • Diphalangium S.Schauer

Milla, the Mexican star, is a genus of monocotyledonous plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Brodiaeoideae. They are native mostly to Mexico, with one species extending into Guatemala, Honduras, Arizona, Texas and New Mexico.

Milla contains ten accepted species:



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