Gladiolus brevifolius

Gladiolus brevifolius

Gladiolus brevifolius

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Crocoideae
Tribus: Gladioleae
Genus: Gladiolus
Subgenus: G. subg. Ophiolyza
Sectio: G. sect. Linearifolius
Species: Gladiolus brevifolius

Name

Gladiolus brevifolius Jacq., 1791

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Antholyza brevifolia (Jacq.) Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 105 (1840).
• Heterotypic
  • Gladiolus tristis var. aphyllus Thunb., Gladiolus: 12 (1784).
  • Gladiolus tristis var. ruber Thunb., Gladiolus: 12 (1784).
  • Gladiolus carneus Andrews, Bot. Repos. 4: t. 240 (1802), nom. illeg.
  • Gladiolus orobanche Redouté, Liliac. 3: t. 125 (1805).
  • Gladiolus amoenus Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 1: 409 (1817), nom. illeg.
  • Gladiolus aphyllus (Thunb.) Ker Gawl., Irid. Gen.: 134 (1827).
  • Gladiolus festivus Herb., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 30(Misc.): 89 (1844).
  • Gladiolus spilanthus Spreng. ex Klatt, Linnaea 32: 711 (1864).
  • Gladiolus andrewsii Klatt, Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle 15: 340 (1882), nom. superfl.
  • Gladiolus brevicollis Klatt, Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle 15: 339 (1882).
  • Gladiolus brevifolius var. robustus G.J.Lewis, Ann. S. African Mus. 40: 126 (1954).
  • Gladiolus brevifolius var. minor G.J.Lewis, J. S. African Bot., Suppl. 10: 279 (1972).
  • Gladiolus brevifolius var. obscurus G.J.Lewis, J. S. African Bot., Suppl. 10: 280 (1972).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Jacquin, N.J. 1791 [1789]. Collectanea ad botanicam, chemiam, et historiam naturalem spectantia, cum figuris. Vol. 3. Ex Officina Wappleriana, Vindobonae [Vienna]. 306 pp., 23 pl. Biblioteca Digital. Google Books Reference page. : 4:156.

Additional references

• 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. Gladiolus brevifolius 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. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Gladiolus brevifolius. 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 Jan 26. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Gladiolus brevifolius. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Jan 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Gladiolus brevifolius. Published online. Accessed: Jan 26 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Gladiolus brevifolius in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

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