Iridaceae
Ixia

Ixia viridiflora Lam.

First published in Encycl. 3: 340 (1789)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. Cape Prov. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Goldblatt, P. & Manning, J.C. (2020). Iridaceae of southern Africa. Strelitzia 42: 1-1159. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Maire, R. (1959 publ. 1960). Flore de l'Afrique du Nord 6: 1-397. Paul Lechevalier, Paris.

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?
s.coll. [2692] K002982708 Yes
[M. B. Delener] [s.n.] K002982701 Yes
Zeyher [s.n.] K002982707 Yes
Thom [s.n.] K002982711 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002982709 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002982710 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002983024 Yes
[Sleven] [974] K002982700 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002982705 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002983023 Yes
Drège [s.n.] South Africa K002982706 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa K002982702 Yes
Drège [s.n.] South Africa K002982704 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001737013 Yes
Ecklon, U.J. [s.n.] K002982703 Yes
MacOwan; Bolus [542] Ixia viridiflora var. viridiflora K002982715 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Ixia viridiflora var. viridiflora K002982714 Yes
Jorke, N.J.R. [46] Ixia viridiflora var. viridiflora K002982713 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Ixia viridiflora var. viridiflora K002982716 Yes
[Mard] [s.n.] South Africa Ixia viridiflora var. viridiflora K002982721 Yes
Jameson, H. (Mrs) [s.n.] Ixia viridiflora var. viridiflora K002982719 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.
    • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images