Amaryllidaceae
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Amaryllis Family
The family Amaryllidaceae comprises 72 genera and 1825 species (Mabberley 2017) of herbs found throughout the world mostly in the tropics and subtropics, but with no native species in Polynesia. It includes many species with attractive flowers (e.g., amaryllis) and some as food plants (e.g., onions and garlic). One genus comprising a single naturalized alien species occurs in Samoa.
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