Iridaceae

Sparaxis Ker Gawl.

First published in Ann. Bot. (König & Sims) 1: 225 (1804)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is S. Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces

Introduced into:

Argentina Northeast, Azores, California, France, Great Britain, Madeira, Portugal, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2002). Flora of North America North of Mexico 26: 1-723. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Goldblatt, P. & Manning, J. (2013). Systematics and biology of the Cape genus Sparaxis (Iridaceae). Strelitzia 32: 1-75. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Innes, C. (1985). The World of Iridaceae: 1-407. Holly Gare International Ltd., Ashington.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Parker, R.N. [s.n.] K002981536 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002981531 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002981533 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002981542 Yes
[M. Cellins]; Garside, S. [1542] South Africa K002981561 Yes
Nieuwondt, G.A.G. [67740] K002981567 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002981534 Yes
[P. Ross-Jrames] [s.n.] K002981564 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [28801] K002981541 Yes
Lewis, G.J. [4988] K002981565 Yes
{Dr. O. Kuntze.} [s.n.] K002981535 Yes
Oliver, E.G. [s.n.] K002981589 Yes
Bolus [Jowr] [1663/17] K002981560 Yes
Cooper, T.; Cole [3178] K002981546 Yes
Salter, T.M. [1316] South Africa K002981559 Yes
s.coll. [10] K002981540 Yes
Theron, G.C. [2019] South Africa K002981562 Yes
Trethewy, A.W. [139] Morocco K002981538 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002981529 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002981539 Yes
Stephens, E.L.; Glovew, R. [8609] K002981558 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001737003 Yes
[E. Rood] [2860] South Africa K002981566 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002981537 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002981544 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002981543 Yes
[Brijsown] [s.n.] K002981545 Yes

Sources

  • 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.

  • 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