Solaria (plant)

Solaria is a genus of South American plants in the family Amaryllidaceae, subfamily Allioideae, tribe Gilliesieae, native to Chile and Argentina. Kew treats Solaria as a synonym of Gilliesia.

The genus is named in honor of Chilean mathematician Francisco Borja de Solar.


 * Species


 * Solaria atropurpurea (Phil.) Ravenna - Chile (O'Higgins, Santiago)
 * Solaria attenuata Ravenna - Chile, Argentina (Neuquén)
 * Solaria brevicoalita Ravenna - Chile (Maule)
 * Solaria curacavina Ravenna - Chile (Santiago)
 * Solaria cuspidata (Harv. ex Baker) Ravenna - Chile (Coquimbo)
 * Solaria miersioides Phil. - Chile