Drimia macrantha

Drimia macrantha

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Scilloideae
Tribus: Urgineeae
Genus: Drimia
Species: Drimia macrantha

Name

Drimia macrantha (Baker) Baker, Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 35: 7 (1892).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Ornithogalum macranthum Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 13: 280 (1873).
• Homotypic
  • Urginea macrantha (Baker) E.Phillips, Ann. S. African Mus. 16: 305 (1917).
• Heterotypic
  • Thuranthos macranthum C.H.Wright, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1916: 223 (1916).
  • Thuranthos nocturnale R.A.Dyer, Fl. Pl. Africa 36: t. 1439 (1964).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces; KwaZulu-Natal References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Baker, J.G. 1892. Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 35: 7.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Drimia macrantha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 05. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Drimia macrantha. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 05 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Drimia macrantha in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 05.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Drimia macrantha. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 05 Feb. 2019.

Vernacular names

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