Cipura


Cipura is a genus of perennial, herbaceous and bulbous plants in the family Iridaceae, related to the genus Cypella. The plants are widely distributed in Mexico, Central, the West Indies, and South America.
; SpeciesCipura campanulata Ravenna – from central Mexico to northern BrazilCipura formosa Ravenna – eastern + central BrazilCipura gigas Celis, Goldblatt & Betancur - Colombia + Venezuela.Cipura insularis Ravenna – western CubaCipura paludosa Aubl. – Mexico, South America, Central America, and the West Indies; naturalized in IndiaCipura paradisiaca Ravenna – Goiás State in BrazilCipura rupicola Goldblatt & Henrich – eastern Colombia + southern VenezuelaCipura xanthomelas Maxim. ex Klatt – eastern + central Brazil