
Flora da Bahia: Iridaceae
Author(s) -
Pâmela Novais Oliveira,
Ana María Giulietti,
Reyjane Patrícia de Oliveira
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
sitientibus. série ciências biológicas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2238-4103
pISSN - 1519-6097
DOI - 10.13102/scb1102
Subject(s) - iridaceae , flora (microbiology) , geography , biology , ecology , taxonomy (biology) , botany , genetics , bacteria
The taxonomic treatment of the Iridaceae from Bahia state, Brazil, is presented. Twenty-four species and seven genera are recognised: Alophia (A. drummondii), Cipura (2 species), Eleutherine (E. bulbosa), Neomarica (8), Pseudiris (P. speciosa), Sisyrinchium (4) and Trimezia (7). Seven species are endemic to Bahia. Identification keys, descriptions, taxonomic and ecological comments, illustrations and distribution maps of the species in Bahia are presented.