Tritonia squalida

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Crocoideae
Tribus: Ixieae
Genus: Tritonia
Species: Tritonia squalida

Tritonia squalida (Aiton) Ker Gawl., Bot. Mag. 16: t. 581 plate (1802).

Basionym
- Ixia squalida Aiton, Hort. Kew. 1: 61 (1789).
Homotypic
- Tapeinia squalida (Aiton) F.Dietr., Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 9: 19 (1823).
- Waitzia squalida (Aiton) Kreysig, Verz. Warm. & Kalt. Hauspflanzen Gart. Dresden: 52 (1829).
- Montbretia squalida (Aiton) Voigt, Hort. Suburb. Calcutt.: 611 (1845).
- Tritonixia squalida (Aiton) Klatt, Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle 15: 356 (1882).
Heterotypic
- Tritonia squalida var. patula Aiton, Hort. Kew. 1: 61 (1789).
- Ixia similis Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 38 (1796).
- Ixia hyalina Desf. ex Redouté, Liliac. 2: t. 87 (1804), nom. illeg. (homonym of Ixia hyalina L.f. 1782)
- Tritonia magniflora Dehnh., Cat. Pl. Horti Camald., ed. 2: 24 (1832).
- Tritonia pulchella Dehnh., Cat. Pl. Horti Camald., ed. 2: 24 (1832).
- Montbretia lancea Endl. ex Heynh., Alph. Aufz. Gew.: 417 (1847).

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

Sims, J. 1801–1803. Curtis’s botanical magazine, comprising the plants of the Royal Gardens of Kew, and of other botanical establishments in Great Britain; with suitable descriptions. Vol. XV–XVI pp. 505–596. Lovell Reeve, London. BHL Reference page.
Aiton, W. 1789. Hortus Kewensis; or, a catalogue of the plants cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew. Vol. I. Monandria–Heptandria. XXX+496 pp., tt. 1–6. George Nicol, London. BHL Reference page.

Innes, C. (1985). The World of Iridaceae: 1-407. Holly Gare International Ltd., Ashington.

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