Freesia viridis

Taxonavigation

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

Freesia viridis (Aiton) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning, Syst. Bot. 20: 172 (1995).

Basionym
- Gladiolus viridis Aiton, Hort. Kew. 3: 481 (1789).
Homotypic
- Tritonia viridis (Aiton) Ker Gawl., Bot. Mag. 31: t. 1275 (1810).
- Tapeinia viridis (Aiton) F.Dietr., Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 9: 19 (1823).
- Waitzia viridis (Aiton) Kreysig, Verz. Warm. & Kalt. Hauspflanzen Gart. Dresden: 52 (1829).
- Montbretia viridis (Aiton) Voigt, Hort. Suburb. Calcutt.: 610 (1845).
- Lapeirousia viridis (Aiton) L.Bolus, S. African Gard. 22: 276 (1932).
- Anomatheca viridis (Aiton) Goldblatt, J. S. African Bot. 37: 443 (1971).

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

Goldblatt, P. & Manning, J.C. 1995. Phylogeny of the African Genera Anomatheca and Freesia (Iridaceae: Ixioideae), and a New Genus Xenoscapa. Systematic Botany 20(2): 161–178. DOI: 10.2307/2419447 Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Freesia viridis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 26. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Freesia viridis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Jan 2022.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Freesia viridis. Published online. Accessed: Jan 26 2022.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Freesia viridis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

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