Ixia capillaris

Ixia capillaris

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Crocoideae
Tribus: Ixieae
Genus: Ixia
Species: Ixia capillaris

Name

Ixia capillaris L.f., 1782

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Ixia gracilis Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 37 (1796), nom. superfl.
  • Hyalis gracilis Salisb., Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 317 (1812), not validly publ.
  • Morphixia capillaris (L.f.) Ker Gawl., Irid. Gen.: 106 (1827).
• Heterotypic
  • Ixia capillaris var. gracillima Ker Gawl., Bot. Mag. 16: t. 570 (1802).
  • Ixia tenella Klatt, Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle 15: 396 (1882).

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

• Linnaeus, C. (filius) 1782 ["1781"]. Supplementum Plantarum systematis vegetabilium editionis decimae tertiae, generum plantarum editionis sextae, et specierum plantarum editionis secundae. [XVI]+468 pp. Impensis Orphanotrophei, Brunsvigae [Braunschweig]. BHL Reference page. : 92

Additional references

• Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) 2003. Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: i–vi, 1–1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 1-919795-99-5. ARK: /t50g8869c PDF (97 MB) Reference page. 
• 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. Ixia capillaris in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 03. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Ixia capillaris. 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 Feb 03. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Ixia capillaris. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 Feb 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Ixia capillaris. Published online. Accessed: Feb 03 2022.

Vernacular names

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