Phycella cyrtanthoides

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| image = Cyrtanthus-like phycella imported from iNaturalist photo 234172933 on 27 October 2023.jpg

| genus = Phycella

| species = cyrtanthoides

| authority = (Sims) Lindl.

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Phycella cyrtanthoides, the Añañuca de Fuego{{Cite web |title=Cyrtanthus-like Phycella (Phycella cyrtanthoides) |url=https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/533500-Phycella-cyrtanthoides |access-date=2023-10-27 |website=iNaturalist |language=en}}, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is a bulbous geophyte endemic to central Chile.{{Cite web |title=Phycella cyrtanthoides (Sims) Lindl. {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:66595-1 |access-date=2023-10-25 |website=Plants of the World Online |language=en}}

Phycella cyrtanthoides is commonly known as añañuca in Chile, and the star Gliese 367 is named after it.{{cite web |url=https://www.nameexoworlds.iau.org/2022approved-names |title=2022 Approved Names |website=nameexoworlds.iau.org |publisher=IAU |access-date=7 June 2023}} Añañuca is, however, a common name also applied to other related species such as Zephyranthes phycelloides{{Cite web |title=Zephyranthes phycelloides |url=https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1264608-Zephyranthes-phycelloides |access-date=2023-10-26 |website=iNaturalist |language=en}} and Paposoa laeta{{Cite web |title=Paposoa laeta |url=https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1264613-Paposoa-laeta |access-date=2023-10-26 |website=iNaturalist |language=en}}.

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