Geissorhiza inflexa

Geissorhiza inflexa

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Crocoideae
Tribus: Ixieae
Genus: Geissorhiza
Species: Geissorhiza inflexa

Name

Geissorhiza inflexa (D.Delaroche) Ker Gawl.. 1804

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Ixia inflexa D.Delaroche, Descr. Pl. Aliq. Nov.: 15 (1766).
• Homotypic
  • Ixia hirta Thunb., Ixia: 9 (1783), nom. superfl.
  • Geissorhiza hirta Ker Gawl., Ann. Bot. (König & Sims) 1: 244 (1804).
  • Hesperantha inflexa (D.Delaroche) R.C.Foster, Contr. Gray Herb. 135: 77 (1941).
• Heterotypic
  • Ixia erosa Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 36 (1796).
  • Ixia ciliaris Salisb. ex Ker Gawl., Bot. Mag. 16: t. 549 (1802), pro syn.
  • Geissorhiza ciliaris Salisb., Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 32 (1812), not validly publ.
  • Geissorhiza candida Eckl., Topogr. Verz. Pflanzensamml. Ecklon: 21 (1827), nom. subnud.
  • Geissorhiza rosea Eckl., Topogr. Verz. Pflanzensamml. Ecklon: 20 (1827), nom. subnud.
  • Geissorhiza quinquangularis Eckl. ex Klatt, Linnaea 34: 654 (1866).
  • Hesperantha kermesina Klatt, Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle 15: 395 (1882).
  • Geissorhiza graminifolia Baker, Handb. Irid.: 155 (1892).
  • Geissorhiza graminifolia var. bicolor Baker, Handb. Irid.: 155 (1892).
  • Geissorhiza hirta var. quinquangularis (Eckl. ex Klatt) Baker, Handb. Irid.: 155 (1892).
  • Hesperantha quinquangularis (Eckl. ex Klatt) Klatt in T.A.Durand & H.Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 176 (1894).
  • Geissorhiza erosa (Salisb.) R.C.Foster, Contr. Gray Herb. 135: 52 (1941).
  • Geissorhiza erosa var. kermesina (Klatt) R.C.Foster, Contr. Gray Herb. 135: 53 (1941).
  • Geissorhiza quinquangularis var. atrofaux R.C.Foster, Contr. Gray Herb. 135: 55 (1941).
  • Geissorhiza inflexa var. erosa (Salisb.) Goldblatt, J. S. African Bot. 36: 298 (1970).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Ker Gawler, J.B., 1804. Ann. Bot. (König & Sims) 1:224. 1804

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. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Geissorhiza inflexa 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. Geissorhiza inflexa. 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. Geissorhiza inflexa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Feb 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Geissorhiza inflexa. Published online. Accessed: Feb 02 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Geissorhiza inflexa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

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