''Cyanella'' is a genus of

corm A corm, bulbo-tuber, or bulbotuber is a short, vertical, swollen underground plant stem that serves as a storage organ that some plants use to survive winter or other adverse conditions such as summer drought and heat (perennation). The word ' ...

ous

perennial A perennial plant or simply perennial is a plant that lives more than two years. The term ('' per-'' + '' -ennial'', "through the years") is often used to differentiate a plant from shorter-lived annuals and biennials. The term is also wide ...

herbs native to

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and

Namibia Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and ea ...

, first described for modern science in 1754.Search for "Cyanella",

Species

, the

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accepted nine species: *''

Cyanella alba ''Cyanella'' is a genus of cormous perennial herbs native to South Africa and Namibia, first described for modern science in 1754.Search for "Cyanella", Species , the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families The World Checklist of Select ...

'' L.f. - Cape Province *''

Cyanella aquatica ''Cyanella'' is a genus of cormous perennial herbs native to South Africa and Namibia, first described for modern science in 1754.Search for "Cyanella", Species , the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families accepted nine species: *''Cyanel ...

'' Oberm. ex G.Scott - Calvinia Division of Cape Province *'' Cyanella cygnea'' G.Scott - Cape Province *'' Cyanella hyacinthoides'' Royen ex L. - Cape Province; naturalized in Western Australia *'' Cyanella lutea'' L.f. - Namibia, Cape Province, Free State *'' Cyanella marlothii'' J.C.Manning & Goldblatt – Northern Cape Provinces *'' Cyanella orchidiformis'' Jacq. - Cape Province *''

Cyanella pentheri ''Cyanella'' is a genus of cormous perennial herbs native to South Africa and Namibia, first described for modern science in 1754.Search for "Cyanella", Species , the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families accepted nine species: *''Cyanel ...

'' Zahlbr. – Cape Province *''

Cyanella ramosissima ''Cyanella'' is a genus of cormous perennial herbs native to South Africa and Namibia, first described for modern science in 1754.Search for "Cyanella", Species , the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families accepted nine species: *''Cyanel ...

'' (Engl. & Krause) Engl. & K.Krause - Namibia, Cape Province Cyanella hyacinthoides - Ladies hand (30149291514)

References

Flora of Southern Africa Asparagales genera {{Asparagales-stub