Kniphofia pumila

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asphodelaceae
Subfamilia: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Kniphofia
Species: Kniphofia pumila

Name edit

Kniphofia pumila (Aiton) Kunth, Enum. Pl. 4: 552 (1843).

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Aletris pumila Aiton, Hort. Kew. 1: 464 (1789).
  • Homotypic
    • Veltheimia pumila (Aiton) Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 2: 182 (1799).
    • Tritoma pumila (Aiton) Ker Gawl., Bot. Mag. 20: t. 764 (1804).
    • Tritomanthe pumila (Aiton) Link, Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 333 (1821).
  • Heterotypic
    • Veltheimia abyssinica Redouté, Liliac. 4: t. 186 (1807).
    • Kniphofia comosa Hochst., Flora 27: 31 (1844).
    • Kniphofia abyssinica (Redouté) Schweinf., Beitr. Fl. Aethiop.: 309 (1867).
    • Tritoma abyssinica (Redouté) W.Mast., Garden (London, 1871-1927) 5: 500 (1874).
    • Tritoma comosa (Hochst.) W.Mast., Garden (London, 1871-1927) 5: 500 (1874).
    • Tritoma maroccana May, Rev. Hort. (Paris) 49: 255 (1878).
    • Kniphofia leichtlinii Baker, Bot. Mag. 109: t. 6716 (1883).
    • Kniphofia leichtlinii var. distachya Baker, Gard. Chron., n.s., 22: 230 (1884).
    • Tritoma leichtlinii (Baker) Carrière, Rev. Hort. (Paris) 56: 556 (1884).
    • Kniphofia infundibularis Baker, J. Bot. 23: 277 (1885).
    • Kniphofia carinata C.H.Wright, Bot. Mag. 140: t. 8545 (1914).
    • Kniphofia micrantha Chiov. ex Chiarugi, Webbia 8: 230 (1951).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Eritrea; Ethiopia; Kenya; Sudan; Uganda; Zare

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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