Cyanella Explained
Cyanella is a genus of cormous perennial herbs native to South Africa and Namibia, first described for modern science in 1754.[1]
Species
, the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families accepted nine species:[1]
- Cyanella alba L.f. - Cape Province
- Cyanella aquatica Oberm. ex G.Scott - Calvinia Division of Cape Province
- Cyanella cygnea G.Scott - Cape Province
- Cyanella hyacinthoides Royen ex L. - Cape Province; naturalized in Western Australia
- Cyanella lutea L.f. - Namibia, Cape Province, Free State
- Cyanella marlothii J.C.Manning & Goldblatt – Northern Cape Provinces
- Cyanella orchidiformis Jacq. - Cape Province
- Cyanella pentheri Zahlbr. – Cape Province
- Cyanella ramosissima (Engl. & Krause) Engl. & K.Krause - Namibia, Cape Province
Notes and References
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