Iridaceae
Ixia

Ixia scillaris L.

First published in Sp. Pl., ed. 2.: 52 (1762)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. & SW. Cape Prov. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Goldblatt, P. & Manning, J.C. (2012). Systematics of the southern African genus Ixia (Iridaceae: Crocoideae): 4. Revision of sect. Dichone. Bothalia 42: 87-110.
  • Goldblatt, P. & Manning, J.C. (2020). Iridaceae of southern Africa. Strelitzia 42: 1-1159. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Innes, C. (1985). The World of Iridaceae: 1-407. Holly Gare International Ltd., Ashington.

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?
Nov 26, 2013 Sykes, W.R. [130/07] New Zealand K000499578 No
Liebenberg, L.C.C. [8283] South Africa K002982922 Yes
{Prior} [180] K002982942 Yes
Salter, T.M. [1670] South Africa K002982919 Yes
s.coll. [28790] South Africa K002982916 Yes
Salter, T.M. [4151] South Africa K002982934 Yes
Oliver, E.G.H. [3834] South Africa K002982954 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002982918 Yes
Alexander, R.C. [s.n.] South Africa K002982949 Yes
Stephens, E.L. [7087] South Africa K002982952 Yes
Lamb, B.P. [s.n.] South Africa K002982935 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa K002982940 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002982933 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [28790] K002982938 Yes
Gillet, M.C. [2081] South Africa K002982937 Yes
s.coll. [9411] K002982932 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002982945 Yes
Bolus, H. [9098] South Africa K002982951 Yes
Schlechter, R. [5370] South Africa K002982946 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002982936 Yes
{MacOwan; Bolus} [274] South Africa K002982944 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [19439] South Africa K002982953 Yes
Leipoldt, C.L. [20775] South Africa K002982955 Yes
Marsh, J.A. [1026] South Africa K002982943 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa K002982939 Yes
Oliver, E.G.H. [4362] K002982917 Yes
Ecklon, U.J. [s.n.] K002982948 Yes
Schlechter, R.; Brown, N.E. [5218] South Africa K002982956 Yes
Thomas [s.n.] K002982941 Yes
Glover, R.; Stephens, E.L. [8605] South Africa K002982950 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Tritonia scillaris K002982453 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • 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.
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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

  • Kew Science Photographs

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