Gladiolus meliusculus

Gladiolus meliusculus

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
Species: Gladiolus meliusculus

Name

Gladiolus meliusculus (G.J.Lewis) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning, 1998

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Gladiolus alatus var. meliusculus G.J.Lewis, J. S. African Bot., Suppl. 10: 166 (1972).

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

• Goldblatt, P. & Manning, J.C., 1998. Gladiolus S. Afr.: 232.

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 meliusculus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 28. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Gladiolus meliusculus. 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 28. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Gladiolus meliusculus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Jan 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Gladiolus meliusculus. Published online. Accessed: Jan 28 2022.

Vernacular names

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