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Cipura

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Cipura is a genus of perennial, herbaceous and bulbous plants in the family Iridaceae, related to the genus Cypella. The plants are widely distributed in Mexico, Central, the West Indies, and South America.

Species

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GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderAsparagales
  5. FamilyIridaceae
Observations7,609

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
479
With media
124
Family
Iridaceae
Collections
NY, US, WIS, UNIVASF, IBUNAM, UFPB
Recorded in
Brazil, Brasil, Mexico

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Iridaceae
Image
Cipura flava 1.jpg
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taxon name
Cipura
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Cipura
Commons category
Cipura
taxon common name
壶鸢花属
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Encyclopedic overview

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Cipura is a genus of perennial, herbaceous and bulbous plants in the family Iridaceae, related to the genus Cypella. The plants are widely distributed in Mexico, Central, the West Indies, and South America. Species Cipura campanulata Ravenna – from central Mexico to northern Brazil Cipura formosa Ravenna – eastern + central Brazil Cipura gigas Celis, Goldblatt & Betancur - Colombia + Venezuela. Cipura insularis Ravenna – western Cuba Cipura paludosa Aubl. – Mexico, South America (as far south as Paraguay), Central America, and the West Indies; naturalized in India Cipura paradisiaca Ravenna – Goiás State in Brazil Cipura rupicola Goldblatt & Henrich – eastern Colombia + southern Venezuela Cipura xanthomelas Maxim. ex Klatt – eastern + central Brazil

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cipura” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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