Phalocallis
{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Cypella coelestis.jpg
| image_caption = Illustration in Curtis's botanical magazine vol. 65 NS. 12 tabl. 3710
| taxon = Phalocallis
| authority = Herb.
| type_species = Phalocallis coelestis
| type_species_authority = (Lehm.) Ravenna
| synonyms = {{species list |Cipura coelestis |(Lehm.) Heynh.
|Cipura northiana var. coelestis |(Lehm.) C.Morren
|Cypella coelestis |(Lehm.) Diels
|Marica coelestis |Lehm.
|Cypella gigantea |Klatt
|Cypella plumbea |Lindl.
|Phalocallis gigantea |(Klatt) Kuntze
|Phalocallis plumbea |(Lindl.) Herb.
|Polia platensis |Herb. ex Speg.
|Tigridia azurea |Anon.
|Tigridia coelestis |Lehm.
|Tigridia exaltata |Jacques}}
}}
Phalocallis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae.{{cite web |url= https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20452-1 |title= Phalocallis Herb. |author= |date=n.d. |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |access-date=November 29, 2024}}{{cite web |url= https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/8W2BD |title= Phalocallis Herb. |author= |date=n.d. |website=Catalogue of Life |publisher=Species 2000 |access-date=November 29, 2024}} It was first described as a genus in 1839. It contains only one recognized species, Phalocallis coelestis, native to Paraná State in southern Brazil, and also in northeastern Argentina.[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=324327 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]Múlgura, M.E. (1996). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares de la República Argentina 1: 205-217. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.Ravenna, P. (2009). A survey in the genus Cypella and its allies (Iridaceae). Onira; Botanical Leaflets 12: 1-11.
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Category:Monotypic Iridaceae genera
Category:Flora of South Brazil
Category:Flora of Northeast Argentina
Category:Taxa named by William Herbert (botanist)
Category:Taxa named by Johann Georg Christian Lehmann
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