| Stenomesson | |
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| Stenomesson miniatum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
| Tribe: | Eucharideae |
| Genus: | Stenomesson Herb. |
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Stenomesson is a genus of bulbous plants in the family Amaryllidaceae. All the species are native to western South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and northern Chile).
Etymology
The generic name Stenomesson references the floral morphology. It is composed of the Greek words stenos, meaning narrow, and meso, meaning "in the middle".
Species
As of August 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:
- Stenomesson aurantiacum (Kunth) Herb. - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
- Stenomesson breviflorum Herb. - Peru (Junín, Lima)
- Stenomesson campanulatum Alan Meerow - Peru (Cajamarca, La Libertad)
- Stenomesson chilense Ravenna - Chile (Tarapacá)
- Stenomesson chloranthum Meerow & van der Werff - Peru (Amazonas)
- Stenomesson ecuadorense Meerow, Oleas & L.Jost
- Stenomesson flavum (Ruiz & Pav.) Herb. - Peru (Cajamarca, Lima, La Libertad, Pasco)
- Stenomesson gasteroides Ravenna - Peru
- Stenomesson korsakoffii (Traub) Meerow – Peru
- Stenomesson leucanthum (Ravenna) Meerow & van der Werff - Peru (Cajamarca, La Libertad)
- Stenomesson miniatum (Herb.) Ravenna - Peru (Cajamarca, Apurimac, Cusco), Bolivia (La Paz)
- Stenomesson moldenkei Traub - Peru (Lima)
- Stenomesson parvulum Ravenna - Peru (Cajamarca])
- Stenomesson pauciflorum (Lindl. ex Hook.) Herb. - Peru (Lima)
- Stenomesson pearcei Baker - Peru (Junín, Puno, Cusco), Bolivia (La Paz)
- Stenomesson rupense Ravenna - Peru
- Stenomesson tubiflorum (Meerow) Meerow - Peru
- Stenomesson vitellinum Lindl. - Peru (Lima)
- Stenomesson weberbaueri (Vargas) Ravenna - Peru (Cajamarca])
- Formerly included
Numerous names have been coined using the name Stenomesson referring to species now regarded as better suited to other genera (Clinanthus, Eucrosia, Ismene and Urceolina).
- Stenomesson acaule - Clinanthus humilis
- Stenomesson acutum - Clinanthus incarnatus
- Stenomesson callacallense - Clinanthus callacallensis
- Stenomesson campodense - Clinanthus campodensis
- Stenomesson caracense - Clinanthus caracensis
- Stenomesson chihuanhuayu - Clinanthus chihuanhuayu
- Stenomesson coccineum - Clinanthus coccineus
- Stenomesson croceum - Clinanthus croceus
- Stenomesson cuzcoense - Urceolina cuzcoensis
- Stenomesson discolor - Clinanthus recurvatus
- Stenomesson elwesii - Clinanthus elwesii
- Stenomesson ferreyrae - Clinanthus recurvatus
- Stenomesson flammidum - Clinanthus flammidus
- Stenomesson fulvum - Clinanthus fulvus
- Stenomesson glareosum - Clinanthus glareosus
- Stenomesson humile - Clinanthus humilis
- Stenomesson imasumacc - Clinanthus imasumacc
- Stenomesson incarnatum - Clinanthus incarnatus
- Stenomesson incarum - Clinanthus incarum
- Stenomesson longifolium - Clinanthus recurvatus
- Stenomesson luteum - Clinanthus luteus
- Stenomesson macleanicum - Clinanthus macleanicus
- Stenomesson microstephium - Clinanthus microstephium
- Stenomesson mirabile - Clinanthus mirabilis
- Stenomesson morrisonii - Ismene morrisonii
- Stenomesson obragillensis - Clinanthus recurvatus
- Stenomesson recurvatum - Clinanthus recurvatus
- Stenomesson rubrum - Clinanthus coccineus
- Stenomesson ruizianum - Clinanthus croceus
- Stenomesson splendens - Clinanthus incarnatus
- Stenomesson stricklandii - Eucrosia stricklandii
- Stenomesson sunchubambae - Clinanthus sunchubambae
- Stenomesson trichromum - Clinanthus incarnatus
- Stenomesson variegatum - Clinanthus variegatus
- Stenomesson viridiflorum - Clinanthus viridiflorus
References
- 1839 illustration from Edwards's Botanical Register; Consisting of Coloured Figures of Exotic Plants Cultivated in British Gardens; with their History and Mode of Treatment. London 25: t. 68 (1839). As Pentlandia miniata var. sulivanica
- ^ "Stenomesson Herb". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
- "Stenomesson". The Plant List. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
- León, B., J. Roque, C. Ulloa Ulloa, N. C. A. Pitman, P. M. Jørgensen & A. Cano E. 2006 . El Libro Rojo de las Plantas Endémicas del Perú. Revista Peruana de Biología 13(núm. 2 especial): 1s–971s.
- Ravenna, P. 1971. Contributions to South American Amaryllidaceae IV. Plant Life 27: 61–89.
- Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. (eds.) 1993. Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i–xl, 1–1286
- Jørgensen, P. M., M. H. Nee & S. G. Beck. (eds.) 2014. Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares de Bolivia, Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127(1–2): i–viii, 1–1744.
- Meerow, Alan W. 2000. Phylogeny of the American Amaryllidaceae based on nrDNA ITS sequences Systematic Botany 25(4):708-726
- Weber, O., & Wilkin, P. (2007). 588. STENOMESSON PEARCEI: Amaryllidaceae. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, 24(2), 114-120.
- Meerow, Alan W.; Gardner, Elliot M.; Nakamura, Kyoko (2020). "Phylogenomics of the Andean Tetraploid Clade of the American Amaryllidaceae (Subfamily Amaryllidoideae): Unlocking a Polyploid Generic Radiation Abetted by Continental Geodynamics". Frontiers in Plant Science. 11: 582422. doi:10.3389/fpls.2020.582422. ISSN 1664-462X. PMC 7674842. PMID 33250911.
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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