Alophia drummondii

Alophia drummondii

Alophia drummondii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Iridoideae
Tribus: Tigridieae
Genus: Alophia
Species: Alophia drummondii

Name

Alophia drummondii (Graham) R.C.Foster, 1945

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cypella drummondii Graham, Edinburgh New Philos. J. 20: 190 (1836).
• Homotypic
  • Alophia drummondiana Herb., Bot. Mag. 66: t. 3779 (1840), nom. superfl.
  • Herbertia drummondii (Graham) Small, Addisonia 20: 3 (1937).
  • Alophia lahue subsp. drummondii (Graham) Ravenna, Bonplandia (Corrientes) 2: 283 (1968).
• Heterotypic
  • Gelasine punctata Herb., Bot. Mag. 66: t. 3779 (1840).
  • Nemastylis purpurea Herb., Bot. Mag. 66: t. 3779 (1840).
  • Nemastylis purpurea var. major Herb., Bot. Mag. 66: t. 3779 (1840).
  • Nemastylis purpurea var. minor Herb., Bot. Mag. 66: t. 3779 (1840).
  • Eustylis purpurea (Herb.) Engelm. & A.Gray, Boston J. Nat. Hist. 5: 235 (1845).
  • Beatonia bracteolata Klatt, Linnaea 34: 733 (1866).
  • Calydorea punctata (Herb.) Baker, J. Bot. 14: 188 (1876).
  • Chlamydostylus bracteolatus (Klatt) Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 107 (1877).
  • Nemastylis punctata (Herb.) Hemsl., Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 3: 329 (1884).
  • Tigridia buccifera S.Watson, Gard. & Forest 2: 412 (1889).
  • Nemastylis bracteolata (Klatt) Baker, Handb. Irid.: 114 (1892).
  • Tigridia bracteolata (Klatt) J.F.Macbr., Candollea 5: 348 (1934).
  • Eustylis punctata (Herb.) Ravenna, Revista Inst. Munic. Bot. 2: 55 (1964).
  • Tigridia purpurea (Herb.) Shinners, Sida 1: 295 (1964).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Southern Central USA Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Texas Regional: Mexico Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Bolivia Regional: Northern South America Guyana References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Foster, R.C. (1945) Contr. Gray Herb. 155: 34

Additional references

• Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2002). Flora of North America North of Mexico 26: 1-723. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
• Govaerts, R.H.A. 1995. World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2). 483, 529 pp. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-341-0852-X (issue 1) ISBN 90-341-0853-8 (issue 2). Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Alophia drummondii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 25. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Alophia drummondii. 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 Feb 25. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Alophia drummondii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Feb 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Alophia drummondii. Published online. Accessed: Feb 25 2022.

Vernacular names

English: propeller flower

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