Ornithogalum diphyllum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Scilloideae
Tribus: Ornithogaleae
Genus: Ornithogalum
Species: Ornithogalum diphyllum

Name

Ornithogalum diphyllum Baker, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 153 (1895).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Nicipe diphylla (Baker) Mart.-Azorín, M.B.Crespo & Juan, Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 107: 31 (2011).

Homonyms

• Ornithogalum diphyllum J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, Edinburgh J. Bot. 60: 548 (2003 publ. 2004), nom. illeg. = Albuca bifolia Baker

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Southern Africa KwaZulu-Natal. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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. 2020. Ornithogalum diphyllum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 December 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Ornithogalum diphyllum. Published online. Accessed: 19 December 2020.