Phalocallis

Phalocallis
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
Synonyms
  • 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

Phalocallis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae. 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.

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