Lapeirousia cruenta (Lindl.) Baker

First published in Handb. Irid.: 173 (1892)
This name is a synonym of Freesia laxa subsp. laxa

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. [Cited as Freesia laxa subsp. laxa.]
  • Goldblatt, P. (1993). Flora Zambesiaca: i-iv, 1-106. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Anomatheca laxa subsp. laxa.]
  • Goldblatt, P. (1996). Iridaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-89. [Cited as Freesia laxa subsp. laxa.]
  • Lebrun J.-P. & Stork, A.L. (1995). Énumération des Plants à Fleurs D'Afrique Tropicale 3: 1-341. Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de la Ville de Genève. [Cited as Anomatheca laxa.]
  • Marais, W. (1978). Flore des Mascareignes 177: 1-16. IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris. [Cited as Anomatheca laxa.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Maire, R. (1959 publ. 1960). Flore de l'Afrique du Nord 6: 1-397. Paul Lechevalier, Paris. [Cited as Lapeirousia cruenta.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • 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/
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