Gladiolus unguiculatus

Gladiolus unguiculatus

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 unguiculatus

Name

Gladiolus unguiculatus Baker , 1877

Homonyms

• Gladiolus unguiculatus (Baker) N.E.Br. = Tritoniopsis ramosa var. unguiculata (Baker) G.J.Lewis

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Gladiolus cochleatus Baker, J. Bot. 14: 333 (1876), nom. illeg.
• Heterotypic
  • Gladiolus brevicaulis Baker, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1: 267 (1878).
  • Antholyza labiata Pax, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 15: 156 (1892).
  • Gladiolus micranthus Baker, Handb. Irid.: 212 (1892), nom. illeg.
  • Gladiolus bakeri Klatt in T.A.Durand & H.Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 213 (1894).
  • Antholyza cabrae De Wild., Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 5, 1: 15 (1903).
  • Antholyza thonneri De Wild., Études Fl. Bangala & Ubangi: 208 (1911).
  • Antholyza sudanica A.Chev., Études Fl. Afr. Centr. Franç. 1: 305 (1913).
  • Antholyza djalonensis A.Chev., Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franç. 1: 634 (1920).
  • Antholyza fleuryi A.Chev., Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franç. 1: 634 (1920).
  • Gladiolus thonneri (De Wild.) Vaupel in G.W.J.Mildbraed (ed.), Wiss. Erg. Zweit. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped., Bot. 2: 67 (1922).
  • Gladiolus cabrae (De Wild.) N.E.Br., Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 20: 267 (1932).
  • Gladiolus labiatus (Pax) N.E.Br., Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 20: 267 (1932).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, Congo, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Baker, J.G. 1877. J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 178

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 unguiculatus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 29. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Gladiolus unguiculatus. 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 29. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Gladiolus unguiculatus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Jan 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Gladiolus unguiculatus. Published online. Accessed: Jan 29 2022.

Vernacular names

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