Iridaceae
Gladiolus

Gladiolus bellus C.H.Wright

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1906: 169 (1906)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Malawi (Mt. Mulanje). It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malawi

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS G: 1-40325.
  • Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1996 Wild, H [6181] Malawi K000210442 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Adamson, G. [361] Malawi K000210441 Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Purves, J.M. [4] Malawi K000210447 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Purves, J.M. [4] Malawi K000210446 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Chapman, J.D.; Chapman, E.G. [7363] Malawi K000210453 Yes
La Croix, I.F. [699] Malawi K000210451 Yes
Wild, H [6182] Malawi K000210449 Yes
Jackson, G. [2187] Malawi K000210455 Yes
Chapman, J.D. [555] Malawi K000210452 Yes
Richards, H.M. [16692] Malawi K000210450 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [9647] Malawi K000210443 Yes
Jackson, G. [2187] Malawi K000210454 Yes
Allen, D.J. [525] Malawi K000210444 Yes
Richards, H.M. [16595] Malawi K000210445 Yes
Whyte, A. [s.n.] Malawi K000210448 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0