Olsynium

Olsynium douglasii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Iridoideae
Tribus: Sisyrinchieae
Genus: Olsynium
Species: O. acaule – O. biflorum – O. bodenbenderi – O. chrysochromum – O. douglasii – O. filifolium – O. frigidum – O. junceum – O. lyckholmii – O. nigricans – O. obscurum – O. philippii – O. porphyreum – O. scirpoideum – O. trinerve

Name

Olsynium Raf., New Fl. 1: 72 (1836).

• Type: Olsynium grandiflorum Raf.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Chamelum Phil., Linnaea 33: 250 (1864).
  • Eriphilema Herb., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 29(Misc.): 85 (1843).
  • Ona Ravenna, Anales Mus. Hist. Nat. Valparaiso 5: 98 (1972).
  • Phaiophleps Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 29 (1836).
  • Psithyrisma Herb. in Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 29 (Misc.): 85 (1843), nom. superfl.
  • Symphyostemon Miers, Proc. Linn. Soc. London 1: 123 (1841), nom. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Western Canada British Columbia. Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Idaho, Oregon, Washington. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. California, Nevada, Utah. Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica. Regional: Northern South America Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Argentina Northwest, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South. Continental: Antarctic Regional: Subantarctic Islands Falkland Islands. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Rafinesque, C.S. 1836 [–1838]. New Flora and Botany of North America. Fourth Part. Neobotanon. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Olsynium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 23. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Olsynium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 24. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Olsynium. 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 23. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Olsynium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Feb 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Olsynium. Published online. Accessed: Feb 23 2022.

Vernacular names

svenska: Vårgräsliljesläktet

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