Cyanella

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Cyanella
Lady's Hand (Cyanella lutea rosea) (31743182224).jpg
Cyanella lutea
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Tecophilaeaceae
Genus: Cyanella
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Synonyms[1]
  • Pharetrella Salisb.
  • Trigella Salisb.

Cyanella is a genus of cormous perennial herbs native to South Africa and Namibia, first described for modern science in 1754.[1]

Species[]

As of October 2021, the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families accepted nine species:[1]

  • L.f. - Cape Province
  • Oberm. ex G.Scott - Calvinia Division of Cape Province
  • G.Scott - Cape Province
  • Cyanella hyacinthoides Royen ex L. - Cape Province; naturalized in Western Australia
  • Cyanella lutea L.f. - Namibia, Cape Province, Free State
  • J.C.Manning & Goldblatt – Northern Cape Provinces
  • Jacq. - Cape Province
  • Zahlbr. – Cape Province
  • (Engl. & Krause) Engl. & K.Krause - Namibia, Cape Province

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Search for "Cyanella", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2021-10-30
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