Dierama pendulum

Dierama pendulum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Crocoideae
Tribus: Ixieae
Genus: Dierama
Species: Dierama pendulum

Name

Dierama pendulum (L.f.) Baker, 1877

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Ixia pendula L.f., Suppl. Pl.: 91 (1781).
• Homotypic
  • Watsonia palustris Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 43 (1805), nom. superfl.
  • Sparaxis pendula (L.f.) Ker Gawl., Bot. Mag. 36: t. 1482 (1812).
• Heterotypic
  • Dierama ensifolium K.Koch & C.D.Bouché, Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1854(App.): 10 (1955).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa New South Wales, South Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Baker, J.G., 1877. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany. London 16:99.

Additional references

• Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) 2003. Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: i–vi, 1–1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 1-919795-99-5. ARK: /t50g8869c PDF (97 MB) Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2000. World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141. [unavailable to the public] Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Dierama pendulum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 02. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Dierama pendulum. 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 02. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Dierama pendulum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Feb 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Dierama pendulum. Published online. Accessed: Feb 02 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Dierama pendulum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: fairy bell, hair bell, wedding bell

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