Iridaceae
Sparaxis

Sparaxis metelerkampiae (L.Bolus) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning

First published in Bothalia 29: 61 (1999)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is WSW. Cape Prov. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Goldblatt, P. & Manning, J. (2013). Systematics and biology of the Cape genus Sparaxis (Iridaceae). Strelitzia 32: 1-75. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Goldblatt, P. & Manning, J.C. (2020). Iridaceae of southern Africa. Strelitzia 42: 1-1159. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Schnitzler, J. [JS074] South Africa K000524163 No
van Breda [1267] South Africa Sparaxis variegata subsp. metelerkampiae K002981586 Yes
{Mrs. Hugh Jameson} [s.n.] South Africa Sparaxis variegata subsp. metelerkampiae K002981585 Yes
Lorenzo, J. [15] South Africa Sparaxis variegata subsp. metelerkampiae K002981587 Yes
Stephens, E.L. [7086] South Africa Sparaxis variegata subsp. metelerkampiae K002981576 Yes
Salter, T.M. [3641] South Africa Sparaxis variegata subsp. metelerkampiae K002981580 Yes
Stephens, E.L. [7091] South Africa Sparaxis variegata subsp. metelerkampiae K002981579 Yes
Salter, T.M. [2723] South Africa Sparaxis variegata subsp. metelerkampiae K002981577 Yes
Salter, T.M. [7505] South Africa Sparaxis variegata subsp. metelerkampiae K002981581 Yes
Roux, L. [1120/125] Sparaxis variegata subsp. metelerkampiae K002981584 Yes
Metelerkamp, F.W. [16039] South Africa Sparaxis variegata subsp. metelerkampiae K000320447 Type Yes
[C. J. Leifoldt] [3872] South Africa Sparaxis variegata subsp. metelerkampiae K002981583 Yes
Lewis, G.J. [4284] Sparaxis variegata subsp. metelerkampiae K002981578 Yes
[C. L. Leipoldt] [21277] South Africa Sparaxis variegata subsp. metelerkampiae K002981582 Yes
Oliver, E.G.H. [3812] South Africa Sparaxis variegata subsp. metelerkampiae K002981588 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/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