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Cubanicula

Cubanicula xanthorrhizos is a species of flowering plant in the family Haemodoraceae. It is the sole species in genus Cubanicula. It is a perennial native to western Cuba, including the Isle of Youth.

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Cubanicula
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Commelinales
Family: Haemodoraceae
Genus: Cubanicula
Hopper, J.E.Gut., E.J.Hickman, M.Pell. & Rhian J.Sm. (2020)
Species:
C. xanthorrhizos
Binomial name
Cubanicula xanthorrhizos
(C.Wright ex Griseb.) Hopper, J.E.Gut., E.J.Hickman, M.Pell. & Rhian J.Sm. (2020)
Synonyms1

Xiphidium xanthorrhizon C.Wright ex Griseb. (1866)

Cubanicula xanthorrhizos is a species of flowering plant in the family Haemodoraceae. It is the sole species in genus Cubanicula. It is a perennial native to western Cuba, including the Isle of Youth.

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