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Cypella Discolor
''Cypella'' is a genus of herbaceous, perennial and bulbous plants in the family Iridaceae. It is distributed in South America, from Peru and Brazil to Northern Argentina. The genus name is likely derived from the Greek word ''kyphella'', meaning "hollow of the ear", and alludes to the shape of the inner tepals. ; Species Based on DNA and morphological features, the Southamerican genera '' Kelissa'' and '' Onira'' are now included in ''Cypella''.Goldblatt, P. & John Manning. 2008. ''The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification''. Timber Press, 290 pp. * '' Cypella amambaica'' Ravenna, Onira 12: 4 (2009). Paraguay * '' Cypella aquatilis'' Ravenna, Nordic J. Bot. 1: 489 (1981). S. Brazil. * '' Cypella armosa'' Ravenna, Wrightia 7: 20 (1981). Paraguay to NE. Argentina. * ''Cypella boliviana'' Huaylla, Kew Bull. 67: 297 (2012). Bolivia * '' Cypella brasiliensis'' (Baker) Roitman & J.A.Castillo, Darwiniana 45: 238 (2007). southern Brazil * '' Cypella catharinensis'' R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Herbert (botanist)
The Hon. William Herbert (12 January 1778 – 28 May 1847) was a British botanist, botanical illustrator, poet, and clergyman. He served as a member of parliament for Hampshire from 1806 to 1807, and for Cricklade from 1811 to 1812. His botanical writings are noted for his treatment of Amaryllidaceae. Life He was the third son and fifth child of Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Carnarvon, by Lady Elizabeth Alicia Maria, eldest daughter of Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont. He was born on 12 January 1778, and was educated at Eton College. On 16 July 1795 Herbert matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford, but soon migrated to Exeter College, where he graduated B.A. on 6 June 1798. Subsequently, moving to Merton College, he proceeded M.A. 23 November 1802, B.C.L. 27 May 1808, D.C.L. 2 June 1808, and B.D. 25 June 1840. In a political career, he was elected M.P. for Hampshire in 1806, and for Cricklade in 1811, and also seems to have practised at the bar. But soon after retiring from p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cypella Boliviana
''Cypella'' is a genus of herbaceous, perennial and bulbous plants in the family Iridaceae. It is distributed in South America, from Peru and Brazil to Northern Argentina. The genus name is likely derived from the Greek word ''kyphella'', meaning "hollow of the ear", and alludes to the shape of the inner tepals. ; Species Based on DNA and morphological features, the Southamerican genera '' Kelissa'' and '' Onira'' are now included in ''Cypella''.Goldblatt, P. & John Manning. 2008. ''The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification''. Timber Press, 290 pp. * '' Cypella amambaica'' Ravenna, Onira 12: 4 (2009). Paraguay * '' Cypella aquatilis'' Ravenna, Nordic J. Bot. 1: 489 (1981). S. Brazil. * '' Cypella armosa'' Ravenna, Wrightia 7: 20 (1981). Paraguay to NE. Argentina. * '' Cypella boliviana'' Huaylla, Kew Bull. 67: 297 (2012). Bolivia * '' Cypella brasiliensis'' (Baker) Roitman & J.A.Castillo, Darwiniana 45: 238 (2007). southern Brazil * '' Cypella catharinensis'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jujuy Province
Jujuy is a province of Argentina, located in the extreme northwest of the country, at the borders with Chile and Bolivia. The only neighboring Argentine province is Salta to the east and south. Geography There are three main areas in Jujuy: *The Altiplano, a plateau high with peaks of , covers most of the province. *The Río Grande of Jujuy cuts through the Quebrada de Humahuaca canyon, of heights between . *To the southeast, the sierras descends to the Gran Chaco region. The vast difference in height and climate produces desert areas such as the Salinas Grandes salt mines and subtropical Yungas jungle. The terrain of the province is mainly arid and semi-desertic across the different areas, except for the ''El Ramal'' valley of the San Francisco River. Temperature difference between day and night is wider in higher lands, and precipitation is scarce outside the temperate area of the San Francisco River. The Grande River and the San Francisco River flow to the Bermej ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cypella Elegans
''Cypella elegans'' is a herbaceous plant species in the genus '' Cypella'' endemic to Jujuy Province in northwestern Argentina .Múlgura, M.E. (1996). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares de la República Argentina 1: 205-217. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis. References External links Iridaceae Plants described in 1917 Endemic flora of Argentina Taxa named by Carlo Luigi Spegazzini {{Iridaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cypella Discolor
''Cypella'' is a genus of herbaceous, perennial and bulbous plants in the family Iridaceae. It is distributed in South America, from Peru and Brazil to Northern Argentina. The genus name is likely derived from the Greek word ''kyphella'', meaning "hollow of the ear", and alludes to the shape of the inner tepals. ; Species Based on DNA and morphological features, the Southamerican genera '' Kelissa'' and '' Onira'' are now included in ''Cypella''.Goldblatt, P. & John Manning. 2008. ''The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification''. Timber Press, 290 pp. * '' Cypella amambaica'' Ravenna, Onira 12: 4 (2009). Paraguay * '' Cypella aquatilis'' Ravenna, Nordic J. Bot. 1: 489 (1981). S. Brazil. * '' Cypella armosa'' Ravenna, Wrightia 7: 20 (1981). Paraguay to NE. Argentina. * ''Cypella boliviana'' Huaylla, Kew Bull. 67: 297 (2012). Bolivia * '' Cypella brasiliensis'' (Baker) Roitman & J.A.Castillo, Darwiniana 45: 238 (2007). southern Brazil * '' Cypella catharinensis'' R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paraguay
Paraguay (; ), officially the Republic of Paraguay ( es, República del Paraguay, links=no; gn, Tavakuairetã Paraguái, links=si), is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest. It has a population of seven million, nearly three million of whom live in the Capital city, capital and largest city of Asunción, and its surrounding metro. Although one of only two landlocked countries in South America (Bolivia is the other), Paraguay has ports on the Paraguay River, Paraguay and Paraná River, Paraná rivers that give exit to the Atlantic Ocean, through the Paraná-Paraguay Waterway. Spanish conquistadores arrived in 1524, and in 1537, they established the city of Asunción, the first capital of the Governorate of the Río de la Plata. During the 17th century, Paraguay was the center of Reductions, Jesuit missions, where the native Guaraní people were converted to Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cypella Curuzupensis
''Cypella'' is a genus of herbaceous, perennial and bulbous plants in the family Iridaceae. It is distributed in South America, from Peru and Brazil to Northern Argentina. The genus name is likely derived from the Greek word ''kyphella'', meaning "hollow of the ear", and alludes to the shape of the inner tepals. ; Species Based on DNA and morphological features, the Southamerican genera '' Kelissa'' and '' Onira'' are now included in ''Cypella''.Goldblatt, P. & John Manning. 2008. ''The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification''. Timber Press, 290 pp. * '' Cypella amambaica'' Ravenna, Onira 12: 4 (2009). Paraguay * '' Cypella aquatilis'' Ravenna, Nordic J. Bot. 1: 489 (1981). S. Brazil. * '' Cypella armosa'' Ravenna, Wrightia 7: 20 (1981). Paraguay to NE. Argentina. * ''Cypella boliviana'' Huaylla, Kew Bull. 67: 297 (2012). Bolivia * '' Cypella brasiliensis'' (Baker) Roitman & J.A.Castillo, Darwiniana 45: 238 (2007). southern Brazil * '' Cypella catharinensis'' R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
São Paulo
São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for 'Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the GaWC as an alpha global city, São Paulo is the most populous city proper in the Americas, the Western Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere, as well as the world's 4th largest city proper by population. Additionally, São Paulo is the largest Portuguese-speaking city in the world. It exerts strong international influences in commerce, finance, arts and entertainment. The city's name honors the Apostle, Saint Paul of Tarsus. The city's metropolitan area, the Greater São Paulo, ranks as the most populous in Brazil and the 12th most populous on Earth. The process of conurbation between the metropolitan areas around the Greater São Paulo ( Campinas, Santos, Jundiaí, Sorocaba and São José dos Campos) created the São Paulo Macro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais () is a state in Southeastern Brazil. It ranks as the second most populous, the third by gross domestic product (GDP), and the fourth largest by area in the country. The state's capital and largest city, Belo Horizonte (literally "Beautiful Horizon"), is a major urban and finance center in Latin America, and the sixth largest municipality in Brazil, after the cities of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, Brasília and Fortaleza, but its metropolitan area is the third largest in Brazil with just over 5.8 million inhabitants, after those of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. Nine Brazilian presidents were born in Minas Gerais, the most of any state. The state has 10.1% of the Brazilian population and is responsible for 8.7% of the Brazilian GDP. With an area of —larger than Metropolitan France—it is the fourth most extensive state in Brazil. The main producer of coffee and milk in the country, Minas Gerais is known for its heritage of architecture and colonia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cypella Crenata
''Cypella'' is a genus of herbaceous, perennial and bulbous plants in the family Iridaceae. It is distributed in South America, from Peru and Brazil to Northern Argentina. The genus name is likely derived from the Greek word ''kyphella'', meaning "hollow of the ear", and alludes to the shape of the inner tepals. ; Species Based on DNA and morphological features, the Southamerican genera '' Kelissa'' and '' Onira'' are now included in ''Cypella''.Goldblatt, P. & John Manning. 2008. ''The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification''. Timber Press, 290 pp. * '' Cypella amambaica'' Ravenna, Onira 12: 4 (2009). Paraguay * '' Cypella aquatilis'' Ravenna, Nordic J. Bot. 1: 489 (1981). S. Brazil. * '' Cypella armosa'' Ravenna, Wrightia 7: 20 (1981). Paraguay to NE. Argentina. * ''Cypella boliviana'' Huaylla, Kew Bull. 67: 297 (2012). Bolivia * '' Cypella brasiliensis'' (Baker) Roitman & J.A.Castillo, Darwiniana 45: 238 (2007). southern Brazil * '' Cypella catharinensis'' R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cajamarca
Cajamarca (), also known by the Quechua name, ''Kashamarka'', is the capital and largest city of the Cajamarca Region as well as an important cultural and commercial center in the northern Andes. It is located in the northern highlands of Peru at approximately 2,750 m (8,900 ft) above sea level in the valley of the Mashcon river. Cajamarca had an estimated population of about 226,031 inhabitants in 2015, making it the 13th largest city in Peru. Cajamarca has a mild highland climate, and the area has a very fertile soil. The city is well known for its dairy products and mining activity in the surroundings. Among its tourist attractions, Cajamarca has numerous examples of Spanish colonial religious architecture, beautiful landscapes, pre-Hispanic archeological sites and hot springs at the nearby town of Baños del Inca (Baths of the Inca). The history of the city is highlighted by the Battle of Cajamarca, which marked the defeat of the Inca Empire by Spanish invade ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cypella Craterantha
''Cypella'' is a genus of herbaceous, perennial and bulbous plants in the family Iridaceae. It is distributed in South America, from Peru and Brazil to Northern Argentina. The genus name is likely derived from the Greek word ''kyphella'', meaning "hollow of the ear", and alludes to the shape of the inner tepals. ; Species Based on DNA and morphological features, the Southamerican genera '' Kelissa'' and '' Onira'' are now included in ''Cypella''.Goldblatt, P. & John Manning. 2008. ''The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification''. Timber Press, 290 pp. * '' Cypella amambaica'' Ravenna, Onira 12: 4 (2009). Paraguay * '' Cypella aquatilis'' Ravenna, Nordic J. Bot. 1: 489 (1981). S. Brazil. * '' Cypella armosa'' Ravenna, Wrightia 7: 20 (1981). Paraguay to NE. Argentina. * ''Cypella boliviana'' Huaylla, Kew Bull. 67: 297 (2012). Bolivia * '' Cypella brasiliensis'' (Baker) Roitman & J.A.Castillo, Darwiniana 45: 238 (2007). southern Brazil * '' Cypella catharinensis'' R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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