Iridaceae
Gelasine

Gelasine uruguaiensis Ravenna

First published in Nordic J. Bot. 4: 348 (1984)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) to Uruguay. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil South, Uruguay

Accepted Infraspecifics

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 Genera starting with letter G: 1-40325.
  • Rodriguez, J.B. & al. (2014). New record to the Brazilian flora: Gelasine uruguaiensis Ravenna subsp. uruguaiensis (Iridaceae- Tigridieae). Iheringia: Botânica 69: 215-220.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Rodriguez, J.B. & al. (2014). New record to the Brazilian flora: Gelasine uruguaiensis Ravenna subsp. uruguaiensis (Iridaceae- Tigridieae). Iheringia: Botânica 69: 215-220.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. 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 2026. 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