Agapanthus

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Agapanthus africanus, type species

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamilia: Agapanthoideae
Genus: Agapanthus
Sectiones: A. sect. Agapanthus – A. sect. Lilacinipollini
Species: A. africanus – A. campanulatus – A. caulescens – A. coddii – A. inapertus – A. praecox – A. walshii

Name[edit]

Agapanthus L'Hér., Sert. Angl. 17 (1789) [1788 publ. 1789].

Synonyms[edit]

  • Homotypic
    • Abumon Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 54 (1763).
    • Mauhlia Dahl, Observ. Bot. 25 (1787).
    • Tulbaghia Heist., Beschr. Neu. Geschl.: 15 (1755), nom. rej.

Distribution[edit]

Native distribution areas:
Agapanthus range map
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: South Tropical Africa
      • Mozambique.
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Northern Provinces, Swaziland.

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

References[edit]

Primary references[edit]

Additional references[edit]

  • Snoeijer, W. 2004. Agapanthus. A revision of the genus. Timber Press: Portland, OR, USA. ISBN 978-0-88192-631-6.

Links[edit]

Vernacular names[edit]

català: Agapant
čeština: Kalokvět
Deutsch: Schmucklilien
English: Lily of the Nile
suomi: Sinisarjat
hornjoserbsce: Pyšnica
italiano: Agapanto
日本語: アガパンサス属
Nederlands: Afrikaanse lelie
polski: Agapant
русский: Агапантус
svenska: Agapantussläktet
Türkçe: Agapanthus
ייִדיש: אַגאַפּאַנטוס
中文: 百子蓮屬
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