Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
luteogibbosa
ID:
1306028

Status:
valid

Authors:
Deble

Source:
Flora do Brasil 2020 (JBRJ)

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 71: 60 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001318482



Common Names

  • Cypella luteogibbosa
  • Yellow-Gibbous Cypella
  • Luteogibbosa Cypella


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Description

Cypella luteogibbosa (also called yellow-humped cypella, among many other common names) is a species of bulbous plant native to Brazil. It has a short, erect stem with two to three leaves and a single flower. It grows in open areas and in the shade of trees.

Uses & Benefits

Cypella luteogibbosa is used as an ornamental plant and is grown in gardens for its attractive foliage and white flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cypella luteogibbosa has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cypella luteogibbosa is a small, perennial herb that grows in dry, rocky areas. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a light, well-drained soil mix.

Where to Find Cypella luteogibbosa

Cypella luteogibbosa is native to the Brazilian Atlantic Forest.

Cypella luteogibbosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cypella luteogibbosa?

Cypella luteogibbosa

What is the common name of Cypella luteogibbosa?

Unknown

Where is Cypella luteogibbosa found?

Brazil

Species in the Iridaceae family

Alophia drummondii, Alophia intermedia, Alophia medusa, Alophia silvestris, Alophia veracruzana, Aristea abyssinica, Aristea africana, Aristea alata, Aristea anceps, Aristea angolensis, Aristea angustifolia, Aristea bakeri, Aristea bequaertii, Aristea biflora, Aristea cantharophila, Aristea capitata, Aristea cladocarpa, Aristea compressa, Aristea cuspidata, Aristea dichotoma, Aristea djalonis, Aristea ecklonii, Aristea fimbriata, Aristea flexicaulis, Aristea galpinii, Aristea glauca, Aristea goetzei, Aristea grandis, Aristea humbertii, Aristea inaequalis, Aristea juncifolia, Aristea kitchingii, Aristea latifolia, Aristea lugens, Aristea madagascariensis, Aristea montana, Aristea monticola, Aristea nyikensis, Aristea oligocephala, Aristea palustris, Aristea parviflora, Aristea pauciflora, Aristea platycaulis, Aristea polycephala, Aristea pusilla, Aristea racemosa, Aristea ranomafana, Aristea recisa, Aristea rigidifolia, Aristea rupicola,

References

Leonardo Paz Deble (b.1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Deble' in the authors string.