Gladiolus cardinalis

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Gladiolus cardinalis

Taxonavigation edit

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 edit

Gladiolus cardinalis Curtis (1790)

Synonyms edit

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

Hybrids edit

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

Distribution edit

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 edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • 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

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Vernacular names edit

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