Afrosolen erythranthus

Afrosolen erythranthus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Crocoideae
Tribus: Watsonieae
Genus: Afrosolen
Species: Afrosolen erythranthus

Name

Afrosolen erythranthus (Klotzsch ex Klatt) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning, Bothalia 46(1)-a2024: 3. (2016)

• Type species: Afrosolen sandersonii (Baker) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning, Bothalia 46(1)-a2024: 4. (2016)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Ovieda erythrantha Klotzsch ex Klatt in W.C.H.Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(2): 516 (1864).
• Homotypic
  • Lapeirousia erythrantha (Klotzsch ex Klatt) Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 155 (1877).
  • Psilosiphon erythranthus (Klotzsch ex Klatt) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning, Strelitzia 35: 123 (2015).
• Heterotypic
  • Lapeirousia welwitschii Baker, Handb. Irid.: 168 (1892).
  • Geissorhiza briartii De Wild. & T.Durand, Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique, Compt. Rend. 39: 105 (1900).
  • Lapeirousia rhodesiana N.E.Br., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1906: 169 (1906).
  • Lapeirousia graminea Vaupel, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 533 (1912).
  • Lapeirousia plagiostoma Vaupel, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 547 (1912).
  • Lapeirousia spicigera Vaupel, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 547 (1912).
  • Lapeirousia montana Hutch., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1921: 403 (1921), nom. illeg.
  • Lapeirousia nigeriensis R.C.Foster, Contr. Gray Herb. 114: 48 (1936).
  • Lapeirousia erythrantha var. briartii (De Wild. & T.Durand) Geerinck, Lisowski, Malaisse & Symoens, Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 105: 336 (1972).
  • Lapeirousia erythrantha var. rhodesiana (N.E.Br.) Geerinck, Lisowski, Malaisse & Symoens, Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 105: 336 (1972).
  • Lapeirousia erythrantha var. welwitschii (Baker) Marais ex Geerinck, Lisowski, Malaisse & Symoens, Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 105: 336 (1972).
  • Lapeirousia erythrantha f. albescens Geerinck, Taxonomania 6: 10 (2002).
  • Lapeirousia erythrantha f. briartii (De Wild. & T.Durand) Goldblatt ex Geerinck, Taxonomania 6: 10 (2002).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Angola, Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Goldblatt, P. & Manning, J.C. 2016. Nomenclatural adjustments in African plants 2. Bothalia 46(1): 1–5. DOI: 10.4102/abc.v46i1.2024 Reference page. 
• Goldblatt, P. & Manning, J.C. 2015. Systematics and biology of Lapeirousia, Codonorhiza, Psilosiphon and Schizorhiza in southern Africa. Strelitzia 35: 1–143. PDF Reference page. 

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. 2021. The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. Scientific Data 8(215): 1–10. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Afrosolen erythranthus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 08. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Afrosolen erythranthus. 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 08. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Afrosolen erythranthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 Feb 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Afrosolen erythranthus. Published online. Accessed: Feb 08 2022.

Vernacular names

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