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Larentia (plant)

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Iridaceae

Higher classification
  
Iridaceae

Order
  
Asparagales

Subfamily
  
Iridoideae

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Hesperoxiphion, Iridaceae, Ennealophus, Gelasine, Nemastylis

Larentia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, first described as a genus in 1882. It is native to Mexico and South America.

Species
  1. Larentia linearis (Kunth) Klatt - Venezuela, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay
  2. Larentia mexicana (C.V.Morton & R.C.Foster) Goldblatt - southern Mexico
  3. Larentia rosei (R.C.Foster) Ravenna - western Mexico

References

Larentia (plant) Wikipedia
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