Gladiolus virescens

Gladiolus virescens

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. Gladiolus
Sectio: G. sect. Hebea
Species: Gladiolus virescens

Name

Gladiolus virescens Thunb., 1811

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Gladiolus luridus Hornem., Hort. Bot. Hafn., Suppl. 1: 113 (1819).
  • Gladiolus luteus Klatt, Linnaea 32: 694 (1864), nom. illeg.
  • Gladiolus pulchellus Klatt, Linnaea 32: 693 (1864), nom. illeg.
  • Gladiolus bicolor Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 178 (1877), nom. illeg.
  • Hebea pulchella Eckl. ex Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 178 (1877).
  • Gladiolus templemanii Klatt, Trans. S. African Philos. Soc. 3: 196 (1885).
  • Gladiolus virescens var. lepidus G.J.Lewis, J. S. African Bot., Suppl. 10: 153 (1972).
  • Gladiolus virescens var. roseovenosus G.J.Lewis, J. S. African Bot., Suppl. 10: 154 (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

• Thunberg, C.P. 1807-1813. Vol. 1. Flora Capensis: sistens plantas promontorii Bonae Spei Africes: secundum systema sexuale emendatum. pp. 578. Upsaliae. BHL Reference page. : 196.

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 virescens 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 virescens. 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 virescens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Jan 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Gladiolus virescens. Published online. Accessed: Jan 29 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Gladiolus virescens 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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