Salpingostylis

Salpingostylis
Imperiled
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Subfamily: Iridoideae
Tribe: Tigridieae
Genus: Salpingostylis
Small
Species:
S. caelestina
Binomial name
Salpingostylis caelestina
(W.Bartram) Small
Synonyms
  • Beatonia caelestina (W.Bartram) Klatt
  • Calydorea caelestina (W.Bartram) Goldblatt & Henrich
  • Ixia caelestina W.Bartram (1791) (basionym)
  • Marica caelestina (W.Bartram) Ker Gawl.
  • Nemastylis caelestina (W.Bartram) Nutt.
  • Sphenostigma caelestinum (W.Bartram) R.C.Foster
  • Trichonema caelestinum (W.Bartram) Sweet

Salpingostylis is a genus of flowering plants in the iris family. It includes a single species, Salpingostylis caelestina (or Salpingostylis coelestina), a bulbous geophyte endemic to northern Florida.

References

  1. ↑ "Calydorea coelestina". NatureServe Explorer. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Salpingostylis caelestina (W.Bartram) Small". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 26 May 2025.