Cobana

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Iridoideae
Tribus: Tigridieae
Genus: Cobana
Species: C. guatemalensis
Name

Cobana Ravenna, Bot. Not. 127: 104. 1974.

monotypic taxon

References

Govaerts, R. (2006). World Checklist of Monocotyledons. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2009 Mar 31 [1].

Cobana is a genus of herbaceous, perennial and bulbous plants in the family Iridaceae. A monotypic genus, it contains a single species, Cobana guatemalensis, distributed in Honduras and Guatemala.[5][6][7]

References

Bot. Not. 127: 107 (1974)
Bot. Not. 127: 107 (1974).
Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 4: 200 (1929)
Contr. Gray Herb. 155: 46 (1945).
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Royal Horticultural Society, Kew. A detailed checklist for family Iridaceae.

Manning, John; Goldblatt, Peter (2008). The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. pp. 237–38. ISBN 0-88192-897-6.

Bibliography

Ravenna P. 1974. Cobana: a new genus of Central American Iridaceae. Bot. Notiser 127. (1): 104–108.