Asparagaceae

Eucomis L'Hér.

First published in Sert. Angl.: 11 (1789)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is S. Tropical & S. Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • L’Hér., Sert. Angl.: 17, t.18 (1789).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Thorncroft, G. [28560] South Africa K002920206 Yes
Pardoe, J.S. [s.n.] South Africa K002920219 Yes
Hodge, W.H. [s.n.] South Africa K002920217 Yes
Aedo, C.; Castroviejo, S.; Pedrol, J.; Rico, E. [14956] South Africa K001906809 No
Hilliard, O.M.; Burtt, B.L. [17414] South Africa K002920065 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002920078 Yes
Bliss, H.W. [s.n.] South Africa K002920080 Yes
Merwe, F.V.D. [1093] South Africa K002920216 Yes
Lugard, F.D.; Lugard, E.J. [s.n.] Botswana K002920064 Yes
[E. Claratn Baker] [s.n.] K002920082 Yes
s.coll. [28565] South Africa K002920207 Yes
s.coll. [H1803] K002920046 Yes
Leach, L.C. [8185] Zimbabwe K002920044 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K002920079 Yes
Werdermann, E.; Oberdieck, H.D. [2068] South Africa K002920204 Yes
Merwe, F.V.D. [1644] K002920205 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002920081 Yes
JAcobsy-Harrismith K:SPC-29046.000 No
Guillarmod, J.; Getliffe; Mzamane [280] Lesotho K002920229 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002920255 Yes
Codd, L.E.; Evens, J. [3972] South Africa K002920220 Yes
[Methuen] [436] Zimbabwe K002920045 Yes
Smuts, N. [s.n.] South Africa K002920221 Yes
Moss, C.E. [4276] South Africa K002920218 Yes
Guillarmod, J.; Getliffe; Mzamane [175] Lesotho K002920228 Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

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

  • 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.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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