Iridaceae
Ixia

Ixia flexuosa L.

First published in Sp. Pl., ed. 2.: 51 (1762)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. & SSW. Cape Prov. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces

Introduced into:

New South Wales, Tasmania

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • (2016). https://reader.elsevier.com/reader/sd/pii/S0254629916000247?token=FA6F7F83065A31BF3FF5AFE76A3448BB72FE58B5E551075153917260C252682DC01195900E9D381D1C71A6AB54343042. epublication.
  • Cooke, D.A. (1986). Flora of Australia 46: i-xii, 1-247. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Goldblatt, P. & Manning, J.C. (2020). Iridaceae of southern Africa. Strelitzia 42: 1-1159. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • de Salas, MF, Baker, ML (2022). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 1-161. Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart. https://flora.tmag.tas.gov.au/resources/census/.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Barker, W.F.; Barker [112] K002982675 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [27890] K002982694 Yes
Gillett, M.C. [4433] K002982678 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [15490] K002982699 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002982691 Yes
Drège [8377] K002982683 Yes
Thode, J. [A2138] K002982676 Yes
Fourcade [5025] K002982687 Yes
Ecklon, U.J. [s.n.] K002982692 Yes
Rycroft, H.B. [2530] South Africa K002982698 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002982682 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002982681 Yes
Barker, W.F. [111] K002982690 Yes
Lewis, G.J. [5291] South Africa K002982696 Yes
Ising, E.H. [s.n.] Australia K002982461 Yes
s.coll. [162] K002982680 Yes
Bolus, H. [12336] K002982693 Yes
Schlechter, R. [5554] K002982688 Yes
s.coll. [9359] K002982677 Yes
Drège [8371] South Africa K002982684 Yes
Garside, S. [78] K002982679 Yes
Drège [8371] K002982685 Yes
[G. G.] Lewis [5574] South Africa K002982695 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [23228] South Africa K002982674 Yes
Mader, P.A. [103] K002982686 Yes
Lewis, G.J. [5635] South Africa K002982697 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • 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