Iridaceae
Moraea

Moraea fugax (D.Delaroche) Jacq.

First published in Hort. Bot. Vindob. 3: 14 (1776)
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

Introduced into:

Western Australia

Synonyms

Homotypic 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.
  • 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?
Jan 1, 1975 Drege [2605] South Africa K000365881 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1975 Penther [734] South Africa K000365880 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Bolus, H. [2830] South Africa K000365879 Type Yes
{Burchell} [6295 ] K002934205 Yes
Salter, T.M. [2737] South Africa K002934220 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [14964] South Africa K002934199 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [19499] South Africa K002934200 Yes
Bolus, H. [8045] South Africa K002934212 Yes
Howes, F.N. [193] South Africa K002934202 Yes
Gillette [s.n.] South Africa K002934225 Yes
[D. K.] [s.n.] South Africa K002934239 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [11128] South Africa K002934196 Yes
Zeyher; Wallich [1646] South Africa K002934188 Yes
Salter, T.M. [1691] South Africa K002934208 Yes
Goldblatt, P.; Porter, L.J. [14177] South Africa K001572509 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002934221 Yes
Goldblatt, P. [2923] South Africa K002934240 Yes
Forster [s.n.] K002934238 Yes
Pearson, H.H.W. [6665] K002934227 Yes
Hutchinson, J. [236] K002934206 Yes
Wilms, F. [3668] South Africa K002934207 Yes
s.coll. [11063] South Africa K002934210 Yes
Kies, P. [6761] South Africa K002934234 Yes
Van Zyl, L. [3216] South Africa K002934242 Yes
Van Zyl, L. [3216] South Africa K002934241 Yes
s.coll. [505] K002934204 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [19689] South Africa K002934193 Yes
Goldblatt, P.; Porter, L.J. [12773] South Africa K002934243 Yes
Parker, R.N. [4141] South Africa K002934195 Yes
Stephens, E.L.; Glover, R. [8603] K002934226 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [14794] South Africa K002934198 Yes
Zeyher; Reichenbach, H.G. [s.n.] K002934186 Yes
Bolus, H. [12833] South Africa K002934191 Yes
Bolus, H.M.L. [s.n.] South Africa K002934215 Yes
s.coll. [10605] South Africa K002934194 Yes
Leighton, F.M. [3197] South Africa K002934229 Yes
Salter, T.M. [2721] South Africa K002934219 Yes
Gillet, M.C. [3114] South Africa K002934223 Yes
Grant [s.n.] South Africa K002934237 Yes
Wright, C. [274] K002934224 Yes
s.coll. [1633] K002934192 Yes
Thode, J. [A 2074] South Africa K002934228 Yes
Wallich [s.n.] South Africa K002934222 Yes
Bolus, H. [12834] South Africa K002934213 Yes
Bolus, H.M.L. [s.n.] South Africa K002934216 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [19576] South Africa K002934201 Yes
s.coll. [11111] South Africa K002934235 Yes
Story, R. [3090] South Africa K002934233 Yes
Bolus, H.M.L. [23193] K002934209 Yes
Salter, T.M. [1397] South Africa K002934232 Yes
Bolus, H. [4676] South Africa K002934214 Yes
Schlachter; [Zeyh] [1646] K002934190 Yes
Garside, S. [73] South Africa K002934230 Yes
Garside, S. [73] South Africa K002934231 Yes
[D. K.] [s.n.] K002934218 Yes
[Zeyh] [4079] K002934236 Yes
[Bulb] [[194]] K002934203 Yes
Bolus, H.M.L. [20339] South Africa K002934217 Yes
Zeyher; Reichenbach, H.G. [1646] K002934187 Yes
{MacOwan} [1967] K002934211 Yes
Ecklon, U.J. [s.n.] K002934189 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

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