Gladiolus cardinalis

Gladiolus cardinalis

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. Blandus
Species: Gladiolus cardinalis

Name

Gladiolus cardinalis Curtis (1790)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Gladiolus speciosus Eckl., Topogr. Verz. Pflanzensamml. Ecklon: 41. 1827, nom. illeg. non Thunb. (1811).

Hybrids

G. × brenchleyensis – G. × colvillii – G. × herbertianus – G. × pudibundus – G. × victorialis

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

• Curtis, W. 1790. Botanical Magazine, London 4: t. 135.

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 cardinalis 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 cardinalis. 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 cardinalis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Jan 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Gladiolus cardinalis. Published online. Accessed: Jan 26 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Gladiolus cardinalis 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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