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Solenomelus

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Solenomelus is a genus of South American (Argentina & Chile)[1] species of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae. They are very closely allied to Sisyrinchium with rhizomes, flowers with a perianth tube and a style that is not divided and a single capitate stigma. The genus name is derived from the Greek words solen, meaning "tube", and melos, meaning "member".[2]

Species[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Manning, John; Goldblatt, Peter (2008). The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. pp. 225–26. ISBN 0-88192-897-6.
  3. ^ Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 6: 269 1910
  4. ^ Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 309 1898
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Solenomelus: Brief Summary

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Solenomelus is a genus of South American (Argentina & Chile) species of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae. They are very closely allied to Sisyrinchium with rhizomes, flowers with a perianth tube and a style that is not divided and a single capitate stigma. The genus name is derived from the Greek words solen, meaning "tube", and melos, meaning "member".

Species Solenomelus pedunculatus (Gillies ex Hook.) Hochr. - northern + central Chile Solenomelus segethi (Phil.) Kuntze - central Chile, southern Argentina
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