Babiana Ker Gawl.
First published in Bot. Mag. 15: t. 539 (1801), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is S. Tropical & S. Africa.
Distribution
Native to:
Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Introduced into:
New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Acaste Salisb. in Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 322 (1812), not validly publ.
- Anaclanthe N.E.Br. in Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 20: 269 (1932)
Accepted Species
- Babiana ambigua (Roem. & Schult.) G.J.Lewis
- Babiana angustifolia Sweet
- Babiana arenicola Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana attenuata G.J.Lewis
- Babiana auriculata G.J.Lewis
- Babiana avicularis Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana bainesii Baker
- Babiana blanda (L.Bolus) G.J.Lewis
- Babiana brachystachys (Baker) G.J.Lewis
- Babiana carminea J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Babiana cedarbergensis G.J.Lewis
- Babiana cinnamomea J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Babiana confusa (G.J.Lewis) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana crispa G.J.Lewis
- Babiana cuneata J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Babiana curviscapa G.J.Lewis
- Babiana dregei Baker
- Babiana ecklonii Klatt
- Babiana engysiphon J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Babiana fimbriata (Klatt) Baker
- Babiana flabellifolia Harv. ex Klatt
- Babiana foliosa G.J.Lewis
- Babiana fourcadei G.J.Lewis
- Babiana fragrans (Jacq.) Steud.
- Babiana framesii L.Bolus
- Babiana gariepensis Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana geniculata G.J.Lewis
- Babiana grandiflora Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana hirsuta (Lam.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana horizontalis G.J.Lewis
- Babiana hypogaea Burch.
- Babiana inclinata Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana karooica Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana lanata Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana lapeirousioides Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana × lata G.J.Lewis
- Babiana latifolia L.Bolus
- Babiana leipoldtii G.J.Lewis
- Babiana lewisiana B.Nord.
- Babiana lineolata Klatt
- Babiana lobata G.J.Lewis
- Babiana longicollis Dinter
- Babiana melanops Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana minuta G.J.Lewis
- Babiana montana G.J.Lewis
- Babiana mucronata (Jacq.) Ker Gawl.
- Babiana namaquensis Baker
- Babiana nana (Andrews) Spreng.
- Babiana nervosa (Lam.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana noctiflora J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Babiana odorata L.Bolus
- Babiana papyracea Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana patersoniae L.Bolus
- Babiana patula N.E.Br.
- Babiana pauciflora G.J.Lewis
- Babiana petiolata Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana pilosa G.J.Lewis
- Babiana planifolia (G.J.Lewis) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana praemorsa Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana pubescens (Lam.) G.J.Lewis
- Babiana purpurea (Vahl) Ker Gawl.
- Babiana pygmaea (Burm.f.) Baker
- Babiana radiata Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana regia (G.J.Lewis) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana rigidifolia Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana ringens (L.) Ker Gawl.
- Babiana rivulicola Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana rubella Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana rubrocyanea (Jacq.) Ker Gawl.
- Babiana salteri G.J.Lewis
- Babiana sambucina (Jacq.) Ker Gawl.
- Babiana scabrifolia W.Brehmer ex Klatt
- Babiana scariosa G.J.Lewis
- Babiana secunda (Thunb.) Ker Gawl.
- Babiana sinuata G.J.Lewis
- Babiana spathacea (L.f.) Ker Gawl.
- Babiana spiralis Baker
- Babiana stenomera Schltr.
- Babiana striata (Jacq.) G.J.Lewis
- Babiana symmetrantha Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana tanquana J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Babiana teretifolia Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana torta G.J.Lewis
- Babiana toximontana J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Babiana tritonioides G.J.Lewis
- Babiana tubaeformis Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana tubiflora (L.f.) Ker Gawl.
- Babiana tubulosa (Burm.f.) Ker Gawl.
- Babiana unguiculata G.J.Lewis
- Babiana vanzijliae L.Bolus
- Babiana villosa (Aiton) Ker Gawl.
- Babiana villosula (J.F.Gmel.) Ker Gawl. ex Steud.
- Babiana virescens Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Babiana virginea Goldblatt
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Goldblatt, P. & Manning, J.C. (2007). A revision of the southern African genus Babiana, Iridaceae: Crocoideae. Strelitzia 18: 1-98. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
- Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
Flora Zambesiaca
- G.J. Lewis in J. S. African Bot., Suppl. 3 (1959).
- in Bot. Mag. 16: t. 576 (1802).
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28615.000 | No |
Sources
-
Flora Zambesiaca
- Flora Zambesiaca
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
-
Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
-
Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 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 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0