Iridaceae
Cypella

Cypella unguiculata (Baker) Roitman & J.A.Castillo

First published in Darwiniana 45: 238 (2007)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) to N. Uruguay. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil South, Uruguay

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Onira unguiculata.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 12, 2013 Wood, J.R.I. [24248] Bolivia K000524312 No
Sello, F. [s.n.] Brazil K001926065 Type No
s.coll. [s.n.] Uruguay K001926069 No
Nov 17, 2022 Dani, J.G.; Guzati, C. [380] Brazil Onira unguiculata K001611192 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

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