# Excremis

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{{Short description|Species of plant}}
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| image = Excremis coarctata.jpg
| parent_authority = [Willd.](/source/Willd.) 
| taxon = Excremis coarctata
| authority = ([Ruiz](/source/Hip%C3%B3lito_Ruiz_L%C3%B3pez) & [Pav.](/source/Jos%C3%A9_Antonio_Pav%C3%B3n_Jim%C3%A9nez)) [Baker](/source/John_Gilbert_Baker)
| synonyms_ref=<ref name="i9"/>
| synonyms= 
* ''Eccremis'' <small>Baker</small>
* ''Anthericum coarctatum'' <small>Ruiz & Pav.</small>
* ''Phalangium coarctatum'' <small>(Ruiz & Pav.) Pers.</small>
* ''Stypandra coarctata'' <small>(Ruiz & Pav.) R.Br.</small>
* ''Caesia coarctata'' <small>(Ruiz & Pav.) Spreng.</small>
* ''Dianella dubia'' <small>Kunth</small> 
* ''Excremis ramosa'' <small>Willd.</small> 
* ''Excremis coarctata'' f. ''alba'' <small>Steyerm.</small>
}}

'''''Excremis''''' is a genus of herbs in the family [Asphodelaceae](/source/Asphodelaceae), first described as a genus in 1829. There is only one known species, '''''Excremis coarctata''''', native to South America (Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and northwestern Brazil).<ref name="i9">[https://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=305116 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref><ref>Braco, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalog of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru: 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.</ref><ref>Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánes, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalog of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador: 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.</ref><ref>Berry, P.E., Yatskievych, K. & Holst, B.K. (eds.) (2001). Flora of the Venezuela Guayana 6: 1-803. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.</ref><ref>Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.</ref>

== References ==
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Category:Monotypic Asphodelaceae genera
Category:Hemerocallidoideae
Category:Taxa named by José Antonio Pavón Jiménez
Category:Taxa named by Hipólito Ruiz López
Category:Flora of North Brazil
Category:Flora of western South America
Category:Flora of Venezuela

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