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Syringodea
Sign in to saveSyringodea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, first described as a genus in 1873. The entire genus is endemic to South Africa.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Collections
- B, MNHN
- Recorded in
- South Africa
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- Syringodea bifucata 15514215.jpg
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- Syringodea
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Syringodea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, first described as a genus in 1873. The entire genus is endemic to South Africa.
The genus name is derived from the Greek word syrinx, meaning "pipe", and alludes to the long perianth tube.
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