''Ungernia'' is a genus of bulb-forming plants in the

Amaryllis family The Amaryllidaceae are a family of herbaceous, mainly perennial and bulbous (rarely rhizomatous) flowering plants in the monocot order Asparagales. The family takes its name from the genus ''Amaryllis'' and is commonly known as the amaryllis fam ...

, native to central and south-central Asia

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/ref> *'' Ungernia badghysi'' Botsch. -

*'' Ungernia ferganica'' Vved. ex Artjush. -

*'' Ungernia flava'' Boiss. & Hausskn. -

*'' Ungernia oligostroma'' Popov & Vved. -

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Ungernia sewerzowii ''Ungernia'' is a genus of bulb-forming plants in the Amaryllidaceae, Amaryllis family, native to central and south-central Asia Asia (Iran, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan). ;Species *''Ungernia ba ...

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*'' Ungernia spiralis'' Proskor. -

*'' Ungernia tadschicorum'' Vved. ex Artjushenko -

*'' Ungernia trisphaera'' Bunge -

*'' Ungernia victoris'' Vved. ex Artjush. -

*'' Ungernia vvedenskyi'' Khamidch. -

References

External links

Private botanic garden, Bulbs Gallery, ''Ungernia''
in Russian; numerous photos {{Taxonbar, from=Q5937447 Amaryllidaceae genera Amaryllidoideae Taxa named by Alexander von Bunge