Iridaceae
Gladiolus

Gladiolus illyricus W.D.J.Koch

First published in Syn. Fl. Germ. Helv.: 699 (1837)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is NE. Italy to W. & S. Türkiye. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Baleares, Bulgaria, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Turkey, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Great Britain

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Colasante, M.A. (2014). Iridaceae presenti in Italia: 1-415. Sapienza, Università Editrice, Roma.
  • Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS G: 1-40325.
  • Güner, A., Kandemir, A., Menemen, Y., Yıldırım, H., Aslan, S., Çimen, A.Ö., Güner, I., Ekşi, G. & Şen, F. (eds.) (2022). Resimli Türkiye Florası (Illustrated Flora of Turkey) 3a: 1-868. ANG Vakfı Nezahat Gökyiğit Botanik Bahçesi Yayınları. İstanbul.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Tison, J.-M. & Girod, C. (2014). Synopsis du genre Gladiolus L. (Iridaceae) en France. Journal de Botanique Société de Botanique de France 68: 69-75.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Rico, E. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora Iberica 20: 1-651. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid. [Cited as Gladiolus communis.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Güner, A., Kandemir, A., Menemen, Y., Yıldırım, H., Aslan, S., Çimen, A.Ö., Güner, I., Ekşi, G. & Şen, F. (eds.) (2022). Resimli Türkiye Florası (Illustrated Flora of Turkey) 3a: 1-868. ANG Vakfı Nezahat Gökyiğit Botanik Bahçesi Yayınları. İstanbul.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Baxter, F. [s.n.] Greece K002431784 Yes
[1942] Greece K001733330 Yes
Moggridge, J.T. [s.n.] France K002431742 Yes
Boissier [s.n.] K002432004 Yes
[s.n.] K002431711 Yes
Ellman, E.; Hubbard, C. [106] Spain K002431753 Yes
Dinsmore, J.E. [6668] Türkiye K002432008 Yes
Wyatt, J.W. [67] North Macedonia K002431774 Yes
[5656] Spain K002431717 Yes
Baldacci, A. [48] Montenegro K002431781 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002431769 Yes
{s.coll.,} [s.n.] Croatia K002431767 Yes
Rein; Baron von Fritzsch [380] Morocco K002432514 Yes
[901] North Macedonia K002431686 Yes
Wmamis [1508] Türkiye K002431991 Yes
[M. E. Edmonds] [194] Spain K002431758 Yes
Trethewy, A.W. [140] Morocco K002432516 Yes
Dönmez, A.A.; Mutlu, B.; Ağar, T. [13677] Türkiye K002431988 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Austria K002431738 Yes
Baytop, T. [36663] Türkiye K002431998 Yes
Ellman, E.; Hubbard, C. [1019] Spain K002431752 Yes
[s.n.] Greece K001733332 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002431773 Yes
W.T.D. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002431733 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Algeria K002432517 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [1674] Spain K002431747 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002431727 Yes
[s.n.] K002431700 Yes
Brandmeyer, E. [s.n.] Austria K002431739 Yes
[T38] Spain K002431705 Yes
Baldacci, A. [s.n.] K002431776 Yes
[s.n.] Spain K002431712 Yes
[s.n.] Italy K002431696 Yes
[1942] Greece K002431679 Yes
[1797] Greece K002431707 Yes
[s.n.] Spain K002431713 Yes
{Dr. F. Ressmann} [s.n.] K002431772 Yes
J.H. [575] Portugal K002431763 Yes
{Dr. T. Wiśniewski} [s.n.] Bulgaria K002431783 Yes
Atchley, S.C. [170] Portugal K002431761 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Slovenia K002431771 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002431743 Yes
Marsden Jones; Fraser, J. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001613274 Yes
Rohlena [s.n] Montenegro K001613273 Yes
Fraser, J. United Kingdom K002431728 Yes
[Henricus Pache] [s.n.] Spain K001733341 Yes
Davis [41716] Türkiye K002432000 Yes
Tomasini [s.n.] North Macedonia K002431768 Yes
[s.n.] North Macedonia K002431681 Yes
[s.n.] K002431698 Yes
[s.n.] Greece K001733331 Yes
[Pavlovic] [s.n.] Serbia K002431779 Yes
Trevelyan, W.C. [s.n.] Portugal K002431764 Yes
s.coll. [D6022] K002432007 Yes
{Prior, A.} [s.n.] Croatia K002431778 Yes
Davis, P.H. [K3156] K002431989 Yes
Manisadjan [181] Türkiye K002431990 Yes
Simon [2048] Portugal K001733342 Yes
[10502] Greece K002431685 Yes
[278] Greece K002431680 Yes
Bourgeau [s.n.] K002431697 Yes
[901.bis] North Macedonia K002431688 Yes
Gilliat-Smith, B. [3433] Croatia K002431780 Yes
[s.n.] North Macedonia K002431702 Yes
[s.n.] Portugal K002431716 Yes
Ellman, E.; Sandwith, N.Y. [1141] Spain K002431755 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002431699 Yes
[P. H. Dcurio] [K3156] Türkiye K001733452 Yes
{Boreau} [s.n.] France K001733340 Yes
[T8] Spain K002431704 Yes
[386] France K002431693 Yes
[44] Greece K002431683 Yes
[s.n.] K002431718 Yes
[1839] Greece K002431690 Yes
Bornmüller, J. [10034] K002432005 Yes
[592] North Macedonia K002431689 Yes
Hennipman, E.; Nijhoff, P.; Swennen, C.; Tulp, A.S.; Vader, W.J.M.; De Wilde, W.J.J. [293] Türkiye K002431999 Yes
Baytop, T. [17] Türkiye K000501357 Yes
Beas [351] Spain K002431748 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [5689] United Kingdom K002431725 Yes
Baldacci, A. [48] K002431782 Yes
[728] K001733334 Yes
Jabornegg, M.B. [s.n.] K002431708 Yes
[12273] Italy K002431701 Yes
Huguenin [s.n.] K002432513 Yes
[1839] Greece K002431691 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [89/48] Portugal K002431765 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Austria K002431736 Yes
[592] North Macedonia K002431687 Yes
Forbes (Prof.) [s.n.] Austria K001733338 Yes
Pinard, C. [s.n.] K002432003 Yes
[s.n.] Spain K002431714 Yes
{M. G. S. de Tommasini; M. de Tommasini} [s.n.] Croatia K002431775 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K001733339 Yes
Wyatt, J.W. [68] Croatia K002431777 Yes
[s.n.] K002431709 Yes
Meebold, A. [s.n.] Austria K002431740 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [739] Spain K002431746 Yes
[1999] K002431695 Yes
Davis, P.H. [41305] Türkiye K002431992 Yes
{Paulin} [s.n.] Austria K002431735 Yes
Nelmes, W. [s.n.] Spain K002431756 Yes
L. [Porte] [s.n.] United Kingdom K002431731 Yes
[Betuge] [1812] Spain K001733333 Yes
Davis, P.H. [6022A] K002432006 Yes
Baldacci, A. [s.n.] K001733344 Yes
Brummitt, R.K.; Ernst, W.R. [5877] Portugal K002431760 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Spain K002431749 Yes
[1853] K002431694 Yes
[v. Sonnklar]; [Ruteng.] [s.n.] Austria K002431741 Yes
[J. Thoberesn] [s.n.] K002432002 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Spain K002431750 Yes
[901] North Macedonia K002431684 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [71/137] Türkiye K002431993 Yes
[s.n.] K002431710 Yes
Attila [25] K002431994 Yes
[87/12] Greece K002431692 Yes
[s.n.] North Macedonia K002431682 Yes
W.R.W. [681/1] United Kingdom K002431726 Yes
Levier, E. [1] Italy K002431744 Yes
Koch [s.n.] Austria K002431737 No
Welwitsch, F.M.J. [355] K001733336 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [5052] Spain K002431751 Yes
Sadler; [Paue [s.n.] K002432515 Yes
Davis [41305] Türkiye K002432001 Yes
Platt, J.W.O. [68] Greece K002431997 Yes
Jongkind, C.C.H.; Nieuwenhuis, C.M.J. [6203] Spain K002431757 Yes
Ellman, E.; Sandwith, N.Y. [863] Spain K002431754 Yes
Pinard, C. [s.n.] K002431770 Yes
[Mrs Scarlett General] [38] Portugal K002431762 Yes
[s.n.] Portugal K002431715 Yes
Marquand, E.W. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002431730 Yes
[s.n.] K001733335 Yes
[s.n.] Spain K002431703 Yes
L. [Porte] [s.n.] United Kingdom K002431732 Yes
Pichler, T. [s.n.] Italy K002431745 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001733343 Yes
Tengwall, T.A. [246] Türkiye K002431995 Yes

Sources

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    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • 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

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