What is "eurycles"

Eurycles may refer to:

• Proiphys, a genus of herbaceous, perennial and bulbous plants, aka. Eurycles, in the family Amaryllidaceae

• Caius Iulius Eurycles, aka. Eurycles of Sparta, "Λακεδαιμονίων ηγεμόνα" (ruler of Spartans), a benefactor of Greek cities, and founder of the family of the Euryclids (1st century BCE)