Gladiolus grandiflorus

Gladiolus grandiflorus

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 grandiflorus

Name

Gladiolus grandiflorus Andrews, 1800

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Gladiolus milleri Ker Gawl., Bot. Mag. 17: t. 632 (1803).
  • Gladiolus vittatus Hornem., Hort. Bot. Hafn. 2: 950 (1815), nom. illeg.
  • Gladiolus fasciatus Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 1: 429 (1817).
  • Geissorhiza grandis Hook.f., Bot. Mag. 96: t. 5877 (1870).
  • Gladiolus scaphochlamys Baker, Handb. Irid.: 217 (1892).
  • Gladiolus socium L.Bolus, J. Bot. 69: 14 (1931).
  • Gladiolus floribundus subsp. fasciatus (Roem. & Schult.) Oberm., J. S. African Bot., Suppl. 10: 107 (1972).
  • Gladiolus floribundus subsp. milleri (Ker Gawl.) Oberm., J. S. African Bot., Suppl. 10: 104 (1972).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Andrews, H.C. 1797-1811. Botanists' Repository, for New, and Rare Plants. Vol. 2, pl. 73–144. London. BHL Reference page. : 2: t. 118.

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 grandiflorus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 27. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Gladiolus grandiflorus. 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 27. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Gladiolus grandiflorus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Jan 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Gladiolus grandiflorus. Published online. Accessed: Jan 27 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Gladiolus grandiflorus 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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