Moraea miniata

Taxonavigation edit

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. Conanthera
Species: Moraea miniata

Name edit

Moraea miniata Andrews, Bot. Repos. 6: t. 404 (1804)

Synonymy edit

  • Homotypic
    • Homeria miniata (Andrews) Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard. 2: t. 152 (1826)
  • Heterotypic
    • Homeria lineata Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard. 2: t. 178 (1826)
    • Homeria porrifolia Sweet, Hort. Brit., ed. 2: 498 (1830), nom. nud.
    • Moraea lineata (Sweet) Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 160 (1841)
    • Moraea porrifolia (Sweet) Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 160 (1841), nom. nud.
    • Moraea gigantea Klatt, Linnaea 35: 381 (1867)
    • Homeria albida L.Bolus, J. Bot. 69: 258 (1931)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Africa
    • Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces.

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

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Andrews, H.C. 1804. Botanist's Repository, for new, and rare plants 6:.

Links edit

Vernacular names edit

Afrikaans: Pronk tulp


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