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Prototulbaghia

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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