Chlorogalum

Chlorogalum pomeridianum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Agavoideae
Genus: Chlorogalum
Species: C. angustifolium – C. grandiflorum – C. parviflorum – C. pomeridianum – C. purpureum

Name

Chlorogalum (Lindl.) Kunth, 1843

• Type species: Scilla pomeridiana DC.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Laothoe Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 53 (1837).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America W. North America References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Kunth, C.S., 1843. Enum. Pl. 4: 681

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Chlorogalum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 08. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Chlorogalum. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 08 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Chlorogalum in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 08.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Chlorogalum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 Jan. 2019.

Vernacular names

English: Soap plant

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