Ungernia Explained

Ungernia is a genus of bulb-forming plants in the Amaryllis family,^[1] native to central and south-central Asia Asia (Iran, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan).^[2]

Species^{[2] [3]}

• Ungernia badghysi Botsch. - Turkmenistan
• Ungernia ferganica Vved. ex Artjush. - Kyrgyzstan
• Ungernia flava Boiss. & Hausskn. - Iran
• Ungernia oligostroma Popov & Vved. - Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
• Ungernia sewerzowii (Regel) B.Fedtsch. - Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan
• Ungernia spiralis Proskor. - Turkmenistan
• Ungernia tadschicorum Vved. ex Artjushenko - Tajikistan
• Ungernia trisphaera Bunge - Iran, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan
• Ungernia victoris Vved. ex Artjush. - Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
• Ungernia vvedenskyi Khamidch. - Kazakhstan

External links

• Private botanic garden, Bulbs Gallery, Ungernia
• Плантариум, Русскоязычные названия, Унгерния Северцова, Ungernia sewerzowii (Regel) B. Fedtsch. Описание таксона in Russian; numerous photos

Notes and References

1. Alexander Andrejewitsch Bunge. 1875. Bulletin de la Société Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou 49(2): 271.
2. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=290741 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
3. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Ungernia The Plant List