Iridaceae
Moraea

Moraea ramosissima (L.f.) Druce

First published in Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 4: 636 (1916 publ.1917)
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

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting 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.
  • Goldblatt, P. & Manning, J.C. (2020). Iridaceae of southern Africa. Strelitzia 42: 1-1159. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

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?
Williams, I.J.M. [3703] South Africa K002933993 Yes
Leipoldt, C.F.L. [3853] South Africa K002934961 Yes
s.coll. [504] South Africa K002933971 Yes
Boucher, C. [1401] South Africa K002933990 Yes
Gillet, M.C. [4518] South Africa K002933975 Yes
Dryer [s.n.] South Africa K002933984 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002933981 Yes
Wallich [327] K002933978 Yes
Williams, I.J.M. [3376] South Africa K002933991 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [5980] South Africa K002934960 Yes
{MacOwan} [399] K002933968 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002933970 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [26950] K002933972 Yes
Hutchinson, J. [1214] South Africa K002933986 Yes
s.coll. [1645] South Africa K002933969 Yes
Hanekom, W.J. [3129] South Africa K002933994 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002933977 Yes
Williams, I.J.M. [3376] South Africa K002933992 Yes
Garside, S. [1191] K002933985 Yes
Maude, A.H. [75] South Africa K002933983 Yes
Gillett, M.G. [45181/2] South Africa K002933974 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [21179] South Africa K002933973 Yes
Bolus, H. [5249] K002933980 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002933976 Yes
Zeyher [s.n.] K002933979 Yes
Dublin [s.n.] K002933987 Yes
Grey, F. [s.n.] South Africa K002933982 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