Mastigostyla
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| Mastigostyla | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Subfamily: | Iridoideae |
| Tribe: | Tigridieae |
| Genus: | Mastigostyla I.M. Johnston |
| Type species | |
| Mastigostyla cyrtophylla I.M. Johnston |
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Mastigostyla is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae. The genus name is derived from the Greek words mastigos, meaning "whip", and stylos, meaning "style".[1]
[edit] List of species
- Mastigostyla cyrtophylla
- Mastigostyla chuquisacensis
- Mastigostyla cardenasii
- Mastigostyla orotoroense
[edit] References
- ^ Manning, John; Goldblatt, Peter (2008). The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. pp. 247–50. ISBN 0-88192-897-6.
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