Kingdom Plantae Clade Monocots Family Amaryllidaceae Higher classification Amaryllidaceae | Clade Angiosperms Order Asparagales Subfamily Allioideae Rank Genus | |
Similar Amaryllidaceae, Gilliesia, Miersia, Plagiolirion, Leptochiton |
Prototulbaghia siebertii is the only species in the monotypic genus Prototulbaghia. If was described in 2007 from the Leolo Mountains, Limpopo, South Africa.
It is very rare, with a limited range of less than 5 km2 and threatened by grazing, mining, and road construction.
References
Prototulbaghia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA