Botany

Iphigenia (plant)

Iphigenia is a flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae. It was described by Kunth. It consists of about 14 species distributed from tropical Africa, over Madagascar and India to Australia. As with other taxa in Colchicaceae Iphigenia contains phenethylisoquinoline alkaloids including colchicine.

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See also

• ▸Behaimia
• ▸Battle of Meung-sur-Loire
• ▸Calochortus invenustus

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