Proiphys | |
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Proiphys amboinensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
Genus: |
Proiphys Herb. |
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Proiphys is a genus of herbaceous, perennial and bulbous plants in the family Amaryllidaceae, subfamily Amaryllidoideae. It includes 4 known species that are native to Southeast Asia, Papuasia, and Australia.
Their flowers and leaves make them desirable garden subjects, but they are not widely cultivated as ornamental plants.