Wurmbea: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Liliales
- Family
- Colchicaceae
- Genus
- Wurmbea
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Wurmbea
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Wurmbea
Wurmbea is a genus of perennial herbs in the family Colchicaceae, native to Africa and Australasia. There are about 50 species, with about half endemic to each continent.
African species accepted as of February 2025 are:
Australasian species accepted as of February 2025 are:
...Wurmbea in languages:
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
Child Taxa
- Wurmbea angustifolia
- Wurmbea australis
- Wurmbea biglandulosa
- Wurmbea burttii
- Wurmbea calcicola
- Wurmbea capensis
- Wurmbea centralis
- Wurmbea cernua
- Wurmbea citrina
- Wurmbea compacta
- Wurmbea decumbens
- Wurmbea densiflora
- Wurmbea deserticola
- Wurmbea dilatata
- Wurmbea dioica
- Wurmbea dolichantha
- Wurmbea drummondii
- Wurmbea elatior
- Wurmbea elongata
- Wurmbea flavanthera
- Wurmbea fluviatilis
- Wurmbea glassii
- Wurmbea graniticola
- Wurmbea hiemalis
- Wurmbea inflata
- Wurmbea inframediana
- Wurmbea inusta
- Wurmbea kraussii
- Wurmbea latifolia
- Wurmbea marginata
- Wurmbea minima
- Wurmbea monantha
- Wurmbea monopetala
- Wurmbea murchisoniana
- Wurmbea nilpinna
- Wurmbea novae-zelandiae
- Wurmbea odorata
- Wurmbea punctata
- Wurmbea pusilla
- Wurmbea pygmaea
- Wurmbea recurva
- Wurmbea robusta
- Wurmbea saccata
- Wurmbea sinora
- Wurmbea spicata
- Wurmbea stellata
- Wurmbea stricta
- Wurmbea tenella
- Wurmbea tenuis
- Wurmbea tubulosa
- Wurmbea uniflora
- Wurmbea variabilis