Babiana rubrocyanea

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Crocoideae
Tribus: Ixieae
Genus: Babiana
Species: Babiana rubrocyanea

Babiana rubrocyanea (Jacq.) Ker Gawl., 1804

Basionym
- Ixia rubrocyanea Jacq., Collectanea 3: 268 (1791).
Homotypic
- Gladiolus rubrocyanus (Jacq.) Vahl, Enum. Pl. Obs. 2: 98 (1805).
- Babiana stricta var. rubrocyanea (Jacq.) Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 165 (1877).
Heterotypic
- Ixia cyanea Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 49 (1805).
- Acaste venusta Salisb., Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 322 (1812), not validly publ.
- Ixia africana Hornem. ex Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 1: 424 (1817), nom. illeg.
- Babiana rubrocoerulea Rchb., Fl. Exot. 1: 30 (1830).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa SW. Cape Prov. (Malmesbury) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Babiana rubrocyanea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 30. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Babiana rubrocyanea. 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 30. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Babiana rubrocyanea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Jan 2022.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Babiana rubrocyanea. Published online. Accessed: Jan 30 2022.

Afrikaans: rooibloubobbejaantjie
English: blue-and-red babiana