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Solenomelus
Sign in to saveSolenomelus 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".
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Within Vinony's link graph, Solenomelus is referenced by 8 other articles, and connects out to Chile, Argentina and South America.
It is catalogued under topics including Flora of southern South America, Iridaceae genera and Sisyrinchieae.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAsparagales
- FamilyIridaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 9
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Collections
- MO, B
- Recorded in
- Chile, Peru, Argentina
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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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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Solenomelus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.