Wachendorfia paniculata

Wachendorfia paniculata

Wachendorfia paniculata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Haemodoraceae
Subfamilia: Haemodoroideae
Genus: Wachendorfia
Species: Wachendorfia paniculata

Name

Wachendorfia paniculata Burm., 1757

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Wachendorfia villosa L., Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 2: 864 (1759).
  • Wachendorfia graminifolia L.f., Suppl. Pl.: 101 (1782).
  • Wachendorfia graminea Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 12 (1794).
  • Wachendorfia hirsuta Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 12 (1794), nom. illeg.
  • Wachendorfia tenella Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 12 (1794).
  • Wachendorfia humilis Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 45 (1796).
  • Wachendorfia villosa Andrews, Bot. Repos. 6: t. 398 (1804), nom. illeg.
  • Wachendorfia brevifolia Sol. ex Ker Gawl., Bot. Mag. 27: t. 1066 (1807).
  • Wachendorfia herbertii Sweet, Hort. Brit.: 400 (1826).
  • Asphodelus latifolius Breyne ex Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 485 (1829).
  • Aspidistra lurida Sieber ex C.Presl, Flora 12: 568 (1829), nom. illeg.
  • Pedilonia violacea C.Presl, Pedilonia: 1 (1829).
  • Wachendorfia breyniana D.Dietr., Syn. Pl. 1: 170 (1839).
  • Wachendorfia paniculata var. brevifolia (Sol. ex Ker Gawl.) Baker in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 6: 2 (1896).
  • Wachendorfia paniculata var. hirsuta (Thunb.) Baker in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 6: 2 (1896).
  • Wachendorfia paniculata var. tenella (Thunb.) Baker in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 6: 2 (1896).

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

• Burman, J., 1757. Wachendorfia (journal): 2

Additional references

• Govaerts, R. 2004. World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1–54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Wachendorfia paniculata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 03. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Wachendorfia paniculata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 03. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. Oct. Wachendorfia paniculata. Published online. Accessed: 03 Oct.

• Tropicos.org Oct. Wachendorfia paniculata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: {{{4}}} 03 Oct.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Wachendorfia paniculata. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 03. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Bloodroot

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