Iridaceae
Moraea

Moraea bellendenii (Sweet) N.E.Br.

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1929: 139 (1929)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. & S. Cape Prov. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces

Introduced into:

South Australia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • Innes, C. (1985). The World of Iridaceae: 1-407. Holly Gare International Ltd., Ashington.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Bolus, H. [2831] South Africa K002934636 Yes
Letty, J. [s.n.] South Africa K002934631 Yes
Zeyh [4082] South Africa K002934641 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa K002934642 Yes
s.coll. [2970] South Africa K002934639 Yes
Bolus, H.M.L. [19149] South Africa K002934626 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002934635 Yes
Fourcade, H.G. [4802] South Africa K002934646 Yes
Goldblatt, P. [2993] South Africa K002934647 Yes
Drège [s.n.] South Africa K002934644 Yes
Jameson, H. (Mrs) [s.n.] South Africa K002934643 Yes
{How. Mrs. Ryder} [s.n.] South Africa K002934645 Yes
Wilms, F. [3673] South Africa K002934632 Yes
Letty, J. [s.n.] South Africa K002934630 Yes
Bolus, H. [8024] South Africa K002934628 Yes
MacOwan [1965] K002934627 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [4650] South Africa K002934637 Yes
s.coll. [1768] South Africa K002934638 Yes
Mauve, A.A. [4576] South Africa K002934633 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002934634 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