Barnardia (Hyacinthaceae)

Barnardia japonica

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Scilloideae
Tribus: Hyacintheae
Subtribus: Hyacinthinae
Genus: Barnardia
Species: B. japonica – B. numidica

Name

Barnardia Lindl., Bot. Reg. 12: t. 1029 (1826).

• Type species: Barnardia scilloides Lindl. = synonym of Barnardia japonica (Thunb.) Schult. & Schult.f.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Simira Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 28. (1838), nom. illeg. (junior homonym of Simira Aubl. (1775), Rubiaceae)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Europe Southwestern Europe Baleares. Africa Northern Africa Algeria, Libya, Tunisia. Asia-Temperate Russian Far East Primorye. China China South-Central, Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, China Southeast. Eastern Asia Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lindley, J. 1826. Botanical Register; Consisting of Coloured Figures of Exotic Plants Cultivated in British Gardens; with their History and Mode of Treatment. The designs by Sydenham Edwards, and others. Vol. 12. plates 956–1043. James Ridgeway: London. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Barnardia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Oct. 29. Reference page. 
• Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Barnardia in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2010 Jan 06.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Barnardia. Published online. Accessed: 29. Oct. 2024.

Vernacular names

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