Hesperantha acuta

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Hesperantha acuta (Licht. ex Roem. & Schult.) Ker Gawl., Irid. Gen.: 91 (1827).

Basionym
- Ixia acuta Licht. ex Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 1: 383 (1817).
Heterotypic
- Hesperantha discolor N.E.Br., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 451 (1931).
- Hesperantha tugwelliae R.C.Foster, Contr. Gray Herb. 166: 26 (1948).

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

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.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Hesperantha acuta in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb 03. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2022. Hesperantha acuta. 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 Feb 03. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2022. Hesperantha acuta. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 Feb 2022.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Hesperantha acuta. Published online. Accessed: Feb 03 2022.

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