Xenoscapa fistulosa

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Crocoideae
Tribus: Freesieae
Genus: Xenoscapa
Species: X. fistulosa – X. grandiflora – X. uliginosa

Name edit

Xenoscapa (Goldblatt) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning, Syst. Bot. 20: 172 (1995)

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Anomatheca sect. Xenoscapa Goldblatt Contr. Bolus Herb. 4: 88. (1972)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Namibia to Cape Prov.

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

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. 2011. World checklist of selected plant families published update. Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Reference page
  • Manning, J.C. & Goldblatt, P. (2011) Review of the genus Xenoscapa (Iridaceae: Crocoideae), including X. grandiflora, a new species from southern Namibia. Bothalia 41,2: 283–288. Full text PDF

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