Amana

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Liliales

Familia: Liliaceae
Subfamilia: Lilioideae
Genus: Amana
Species: A. anhuiensis – A. baohuaensis – A. edulis – A. erythronioides – A. kuocangshanica – A. wanzhensis
Name

Amana Honda, Bull. Biogeogr. Soc. Japan 6: 20. ((1935)

Type species: Amana edulis (Miq.) Honda, Bull. Biogeogr. Soc. Japan 6: 20. (1935)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Asia-Temperate
China
China South-Central, Manchuria, China North-Central, China Southeast,
Eastern Asia
Japan, Korea,

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Amana in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Dec. 21. Reference page.

Vernacular names
中文: 老鸦瓣属

Amana is a small genus of flowering bulbs in the lily family, closely related to tulips and included in Tulipa by some authors. Amana is found in China, Japan and Korea.[1][2] As of June 2012 the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families recognizes four species, three of which were formerly placed in the genus Tulipa:[3]

Amana anhuiensis (X.S.Shen) Christenh., syn. Tulipa anhuiensis X.S.Shen
Amana edulis (Miq.) Honda, syn. Tulipa edulis (Miq.) Baker
Amana erythronioides (Baker) D.Y.Tan & D.Y.Hong, syn. Tulipa erythronioides Baker
Amana kuocangshanica D.Y.Tan & D.Y.Hong

References

"Amana", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2012-06-11
Honda, Masaji. 1935. Bulletin of the Biogeographical Society of Japan 6:20

Search for "Amana", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2012-06-11

Bibliography

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Li, Pan; Lu, Rui-Sen; Xu, Wu-Qin; Ohi-Toma, Tetsuo; Cai, Min-Qi; Qiu, Ying-Xiong; Cameron, Kenneth M.; Fu, Cheng-Xin (4 April 2017), "Comparative Genomics and Phylogenomics of East Asian Tulips (Amana, Liliaceae)", Frontiers in Plant Science, 8, doi:10.3389/fpls.2017.00451, PMC 5378804, PMID 28421090
Tan, Dun-Yan; Zhang, Zhen; Li, Xin-Rong; Hong De-Yuan, De-Yuan (2005), "Restoration of the genus Amana Honda (Liliaceae) based on a cladistic analysis of morphological characters" (PDF), Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (in Chinese), 43 (3): 262–270, doi:10.1360/aps040106, retrieved 2015-09-14