Phalocallis

Phalocallis
	Illustration in Curtis's botanical magazine vol. 65 NS. 12 tabl. 3710
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Embryophytes
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Iridaceae
Genus:	Phalocallis; Herb.
Type species
	Phalocallis coelestis; (Lehm.) Ravenna
Synonyms
	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.^[1]^[3] 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.^[2]^[4]^[5]