Gladiolus cunonius

Gladiolus cunonius

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Crocoideae
Tribus: Gladioleae
Genus: Gladiolus
Species: Gladiolus cunonius

Name

Gladiolus cunonius (L.) Gaertn., 1788

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Antholyza cunonia L., Sp. Pl.: 37 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Cunonia antholyza Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8 (1768).
  • Gladiolus papilionaceus Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 41 (1796), nom. superfl.
  • Anisanthus cunonia (L.) Sweet, Hort. Brit.: 397 (1826).
  • Anomalesia cunonia (L.) N.E.Br., Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 20: 271 (1932).
  • Petamenes cunonia (L.) E.Phillips, Bothalia 4: 44 (1941).
• Heterotypic
  • Antholyza coccinea Spreng., Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. 1: 253 (1820).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa SW. Cape Prov. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gaertner, J. 1788. De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum: accedunt seminum centuriae quinque priores cum tabulis Aeneis LXXIX. 384 pp, LXXIX pl. Stuttgart: Typis Academiae Carolinae. BHL Reference page. : Pl. 1: 31

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Gladiolus cunonius in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 27. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Gladiolus cunonius. 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 Jan 27. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Gladiolus cunonius. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Jan 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Gladiolus cunonius. Published online. Accessed: Jan 27 2022.

Vernacular names

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