Aristea africana

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Aristeoideae
Genus: Aristea
Species: Aristea africana

Name edit

Aristea africana (L.) Hoffmanns., 1824

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Ixia africana L., Sp. Pl.: 36 (1753).
  • Homotypic
    • Moraea africana (L.) Thunb., Moraea: 7 (1787).
    • Moraea aristea Lam., Tabl. Encycl. 1: 114 (1791), nom. superfl.
  • Heterotypic
    • Aristea cyanea Aiton, Hort. Kew. 1: 67 (1789).
    • Aristea eriophora Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 41 (1805).
    • Aristea lacera Stokes, Bot. Comm.: 224 (1830).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • SW. Cape Prov.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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