Cobana

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

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|genus = Cobana

|parent_authority = RavennaBot. Not. 127: 107 (1974).

|species = guatemalensis

|authority = (Standl.) RavennaBot. Not. 127: 107 (1974)

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|synonyms = *Eleutherine guatemalensis Standl.Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 4: 200 (1929)

• Calydorea guatemalensis (Standl.) R.C.FosterContr. Gray Herb. 155: 46 (1945).

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Cobana is a genus of herbaceous, perennial and bulbous plants in the family Iridaceae. A monotypic genus, it contains a single species, Cobana guatemalensis, distributed in Honduras and Guatemala.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=327088 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]Royal Horticultural Society, Kew. [http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/reportbuilder.do A detailed checklist for family Iridaceae.]{{cite book |author1=Manning, John |author2=Goldblatt, Peter |title=The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification |publisher=Timber Press |location=Portland, Oregon|pages=237–38 |year=2008|isbn=978-0-88192-897-6}}