Gladiolus floribundus

Gladiolus floribundus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Crocoideae
Tribus: Gladioleae
Genus: Gladiolus
Species: Gladiolus floribundus

Name

Gladiolus floribundus Jacq., 1791

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Antholyza spicata Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.° 2 (1768).
  • Gladiolus undulatus Schneev., Icon. Pl. Rar. 2(7): t. 19 (1790), nom. illeg.
  • Gladiolus striatus Andrews, Bot. Repos. 2: t. 111 (1800), nom. illeg.
  • Gladiolus vittatus Zuccagni, Cent. Observ. Pl. 1: 9 (1806).
  • Gladiolus vittatus Zuccagni in J.J.Roemer, Collecteana: 121 (1806).
  • Acidanthera graminifolia Baker, J. Bot. 14: 338 (1876).
  • Montbretia pauciflora Baker, J. Bot. 14: 336 (1876).
  • Tritonia pauciflora (Baker) Klatt, Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle 15: 358 (1882).
  • Acidanthera forsythiana Baker, Handb. Irid.: 186 (1892).
  • Acidanthera pauciflora (Baker) Benth. ex Baker, Handb. Irid.: 187 (1892).
  • Gladiolus bowkeri G.J.Lewis, J. S. African Bot. 7: 29 (1941).
  • Gladiolus graminifolius (Baker) G.J.Lewis, J. S. African Bot. 7: 26 (1941).

Hybrids

G. × willmoreanus – G. × propinquus – G. × brenchleyensis

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa RSouthern Africa SW. & SSW. Cape Provinces. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Jacquin, N.J. 1791 [1789]. Collectanea ad botanicam, chemiam, et historiam naturalem spectantia, cum figuris. Vol. 3. Ex Officina Wappleriana, Vindobonae [Vienna]. 306 pp., 23 pl. Biblioteca Digital. Google Books Reference page. : 4: 162

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Gladiolus floribundus. Accessed: 2022 Jan 27.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Gladiolus floribundus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 27. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Gladiolus floribundus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 27. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Gladiolus floribundus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Gladiolus floribundus. Published online. Accessed: 27 Jan 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Gladiolus floribundus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Jan 2022.

Vernacular names

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