Massonia amoena

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Scilloideae
Tribus: Hyacintheae
Subtribus: Massoniinae
Genus: Massonia
Species: Massonia amoena

Name

Massonia amoena Mart.-Azorín, M.Pinter & Wetschnig, Phytotaxa 181: 126 (2014).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Martínez-Azorín, M., Pinter, M., Deutsch, G., Brudermann, A., Dold, A.P., Crespo, M.B., Pfosser, M. & Wetschnig, W.. 2014. Massonia amoena (Asparagaceae, Scilloideae), a striking new species from the Eastern Cape, South Africa. Phytotaxa 181(3): 138–150. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.181.3.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Massonia amoena in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Aug 10. Reference page.