Streptolirion

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Streptolirion

Taxonomic Information Domain: Eukarya Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Angiosperms Class: Monocots Order: Asparagales Family: Liliaceae Genus: Streptolirion Description Streptolirion is a genus of plants in the family Liliaceae, consisting of two species native to Mexico and Central America. The name Streptolirion is derived from the Greek words “streptos,” meaning twisted, and “lirion,” meaning lily, referring to the twisted tepals of the…