Moraea flaccida

Moraea flaccida

Moraea flaccida

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Iridoideae
Tribus: Irideae
Genus: Moraea
Subgenus: Moraea subg. Homeria
Sectio: M. sect. Homeria
Species: Moraea flaccida

Name

Moraea flaccida (Sweet) Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 160 (1841)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Homeria flaccida Sweet, Hort. Brit.: 395 (1826)
• Homotypic
  • Homeria collina var. flaccida (Sweet) Klatt, Linnaea 34: 629 (1865), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Homeria collina var. miniata-minor Ker Gawl., Bot. Mag. 39: t. 1612 (1814)
  • Homeria collina var. bicolor Baker Handb. Irid.: 75 (1892)
  • Homeria bicolor (Baker) Klatt in T.A.Durand & H.Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 157 (1894)

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

• Steudel, E. 1840. Nomenclator botanicus. Seu: synonymia plantarum universalis, enumerans ordine alphabetico nomina atque synonyma, tum generica tum specifica, et a Linnaeo et a recentioribus de re botanica scriptoribus plantis phanerogamis imposita. Editio secunda ex nova elaborata et aucta. Pars II: Lit. L–Z. 810 pp. Typis et sumptibus J. G. Cottae, Stuttgartiae [Stuttgart] et Tubingae [Tübingen]. BHL Reference page.  ed. 2, 2: 160.

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. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2016. Moraea flaccida in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2016 Oct. 15. Reference page. 
• Emonocot.org 2016. Moraea flaccida in The Orders and Families of Monocotyledons. Published online. Accessed: 2016 Oct. 15.
• Tropicos.org 2016. Moraea flaccida. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Oct. 2016.
• International Plant Names Index. 2016. Moraea flaccida. Published online. Accessed: 15.Oct. 2016.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Moraea flaccida in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: groottulp, rooitulp
English: One-leaf Cape tulip

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