Aristea torulosa

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 torulosa

Name edit

Aristea torulosa Klatt, Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle 15: 382 (1882).

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Aristea torulosa var. monostachya Baker in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 6: 49 (1896).
    • Aristea affinis N.E.Br., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 192 (1931).
    • Aristea congesta N.E.Br., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 192 (1931).
    • Aristea gracilis N.E.Br., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 193 (1931).
    • Aristea woodii N.E.Br., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 192 (1931).
    • Aristea lukwangulensis Marais, Kew Bull. 42: 932 (1987).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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

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Vernacular names edit

Afrikaans: blousuurkanol
English: Wood's aristea, star-eyed aristea
SiSwati: phayimashimane
Sesotho: khahla, lethepu-le-lenye-nyane
isiZulu: umluzi omncane
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