Phalocallis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae.[1][3] It was first described as a genus in 1839. It contains only one recognized species, Phalocallis coelestis, native to Paraná State in southern Brazil, and also in northeastern Argentina.[2][4][5]
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| Phalocallis |
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| Illustration in Curtis's botanical magazine vol. 65 NS. 12 tabl. 3710 |
| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Plantae |
| Clade: |
Tracheophytes |
| Clade: |
Angiosperms |
| Clade: |
Monocots |
| Order: |
Asparagales |
| Family: |
Iridaceae |
| Genus: |
Phalocallis Herb. |
| Type species |
Phalocallis coelestis
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| Synonyms[1][2] |
- Cipura coelestis (Lehm.) Heynh.
- Cipura northiana var. coelestis (Lehm.) C.Morren
- Cypella coelestis (Lehm.) Diels
- Marica coelestis Lehm.
- Cypella gigantea Klatt
- Cypella plumbea Lindl.
- Phalocallis gigantea (Klatt) Kuntze
- Phalocallis plumbea (Lindl.) Herb.
- Polia platensis Herb. ex Speg.
- Tigridia azurea Anon.
- Tigridia coelestis Lehm.
- Tigridia exaltata Jacques
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