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Mastigostyla
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Mastigostyla

Mastigostyla is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, first described as a genus in 1928. The entire group is native to South America. The genus name is derived from the Greek words mastigos, meaning "whip", and stylos, meaning "style".

Species

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30 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Mastigostyla spathacea

speciesMastigostyla spathacea

Mastigostyla cyrtophylla

speciesMastigostyla cyrtophylla

Mastigostyla cardenasii

speciesMastigostyla cardenasii

Cardenanthus vargasii

speciesCardenanthus vargasii

Mastigostyla hoppii

speciesMastigostyla hoppii

Mastigostyla cabrerae

speciesMastigostyla cabrerae

Mastigostyla herrerae

speciesMastigostyla herrerae

Mastigostyla chuquisacensis

speciesMastigostyla chuquisacensis

Mastigostyla potosina

speciesMastigostyla potosina

Mastigostyla woodii

speciesMastigostyla woodii

Mastigostyla torotoroensis

speciesMastigostyla torotoroensis

Mastigostyla tunariensis

speciesMastigostyla tunariensis

Mastigostyla macbridei

speciesMastigostyla macbridei

Mastigostyla shepardiae

speciesMastigostyla shepardiae

Mastigostyla moqueguensis

speciesMastigostyla moqueguensis

Mastigostyla orurensis

speciesMastigostyla orurensis

Mastigostyla candaravensis

speciesMastigostyla candaravensis

Mastigostyla brachiandra

speciesMastigostyla brachiandra

Mastigostyla venturii

speciesMastigostyla venturii

Mastigostyla implicata

speciesMastigostyla implicata

Mastigostyla mirabilis

speciesMastigostyla mirabilis

Mastigostyla johnstonii

speciesMastigostyla johnstonii

Mastigostyla coronata

speciesMastigostyla coronata

Mastigostyla brevicaulis

speciesMastigostyla brevicaulis

Mastigostyla peruviana

speciesMastigostyla peruviana

Mastigostyla boliviensis

speciesMastigostyla boliviensis

Mastigostyla gracilis

speciesMastigostyla gracilis

Mastigostyla humilis

speciesMastigostyla humilis

Mastigostyla longituba

speciesMastigostyla longituba

Mastigostyla major

speciesMastigostyla major

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 142396.