Babiana ambigua

Babiana ambigua

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Crocoideae
Tribus: Ixieae
Genus: Babiana
Species: Babiana ambigua

Name

Babiana ambigua (Roem. & Schult.) G.J.Lewis (1959)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Gladiolus ambiguus Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. 1: 446. 1817.

• Heterotypic
  • Babiana obliqua Phillips, Fl. Pl. S. Afr. 9: 357. 1929.
  • Gladiolus mucronatus Lam., Tabl. Encycl. 1: 119. 1791, nom. illeg. non Jacq. (1791).

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

• Lewis, G.J. 1959. J. S. African Bot., suppl. 3: 64.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 1996. World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2). 492 pp., MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-572-0006-6. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Babiana ambigua in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 29. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Babiana ambigua. 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 29. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Babiana ambigua. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Jan 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Babiana ambigua. Published online. Accessed: Jan 29 2022.

Vernacular names

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