| Xeronema | |
|---|---|
| Poor Knights Lily: flower | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Xeronemataceae |
| Genus: |
Xeronema Brongn. & Gris |
| Synonyms | |
|
Scleronema Brongn. & Gris 1864 not Benth. 1862 |
|
Scleronema Brongn. & Gris 1864 not Benth. 1862
Xeronema is a genus of flowering plants containing two species:
The APG II system, of 2003, has accepted this genus as constituting its own family Xeronemataceae. It places this in the order Asparagales, in the clade monocots.