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prairienymph

Herbertia lahue (Molina) Goldblatt
prairienymph
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Herbertia lahue, known as prairienymph, is a species in the Iridaceae family. It was described by Goldblatt in 1978, based on the original work by Molina. This plant is native to several regions, including Argentina Northeast, Brazil South, Chile Central, Florida, Louisiana, New South Wales, Texas, and Uruguay, as well as parts of BR, AU, and JP.

Description

Herbertia lahue is a member of the Iridaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the iris family. It is distributed across various locations in the Americas and parts of Australia and Japan. The species is recognized by its scientific name Herbertia lahue, with the authorship attributed to Goldblatt in 1978. The genus Herbertia includes several herbaceous perennial species, typically found in grasslands and open habitats. This species is known by the common name prairienymph in English and is native to regions such as Argentina Northeast, Brazil South, Chile Central, Florida, Louisiana, New South Wales, Texas, and Uruguay.

Other common names

prairienymph

Distribution

BR · AU · JP · Argentina Northeast · Brazil South · Chile Central · Florida · Louisiana · New South Wales · Texas · Uruguay

Synonyms

Herbertia amoenaHerbertia caeruleaHerbertia drummondianaHerbertia lahue subsp. amoenaHerbertia lahue subsp. caeruleaHerbertia platensisHerbertia watsoniiIris brachystigmaSympa riograndensisTrifurcia lahue subsp. amoenaTrifurcia lahue subsp. caeruleaTrifurcia lahueTrifurcia caeruleaAlophia amoenaAlophia lahueAlophia lahue subsp. amoenaFerraria lahueAlophia lahue subsp. caeruleaHerbertia lahue subsp. lahueAlophia caerulea

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