fairybells

Prosartes

Summary 7

Prosartes is a genus of flowering plants in the lily family. For several decades plants of this genus were included in genus Disporum. Studies of morphology and cytology, as well as genetic analysis, show these North American plants to be different from the Asian genus Disporum, and they were separated again in 1995.Prosartes included five species until 2010, when a sixth, Prosartes parviflora, was elevated to species status from its previous position as a variant of...

Localities documented in tropicos sources 8

Prosartes D. Don:
United States (North America)

Note: This information is based on publications available through Tropicos and may not represent the entire distribution. Tropicos does not categorize distributions as native or non-native.

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) David Hofmann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/23326361@N04/5610049191
  2. (c) 2011 Barry Breckling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=393520&one=T
  3. (c) 2010 Barry Breckling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=309179&one=T
  4. (c) 2010 Barry Breckling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=309182&one=T
  5. (c) 2008 Jorg Fleige, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=242218&one=T
  6. (c) 2008 Keir Morse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=265907&one=T
  7. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosartes
  8. (c) Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63110 USA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://eol.org/data_objects/22257164

More Info