Iridaceae
Moraea

Moraea tripetala (L.f.) Ker Gawl.

First published in Bot. Mag. 19: t. 702 (1803)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. & SSW. Cape Prov. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

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.
  • 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 Wolley Dod, A.H. [2145] South Africa K000524109 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1974 Penther [685] South Africa K000320163 Lectotype Yes
Apr 15, 1971 Schlechter, F.R.R. [4851] South Africa K000320164 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002934516 Yes
MacOwan [251] K002934508 Yes
Garside, S. [s.n.] K002934519 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [4849] South Africa K002934512 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [16974] South Africa K002934522 Yes
Wallich [1650] South Africa K002934503 Yes
Stephens, E.L. [7075] K002934520 Yes
Gillett, M.C. [2099] South Africa K002934500 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa K002934510 Yes
Garside, S. [74] K002934527 Yes
Drège [s.n.] South Africa K002934502 Yes
s.coll. [600] K002934526 Yes
Wolley Dod, A.H. [1919] South Africa K000524108 Isolectotype Yes
Thompson, M.F. [531] South Africa K002934499 Yes
Williams, S.L. [874] South Africa K002934514 Yes
s.coll. [8383] South Africa K002934506 Yes
Zeyher [s.n.] South Africa K002934524 Yes
[Zeyh] [1650] K002934501 Yes
Goldblatt, P. [2607] South Africa K002934521 Yes
[Thom] [CBS2822] K002934505 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [24337] K002934518 Yes
Zeyher [s.n.] K002934523 Yes
Wright, C. [s.n.] K002934509 Yes
Bolus, H. [3393] South Africa K002934511 Yes
Zeyh [4083] K002934513 Yes
s.coll. [599] K002934525 Yes
Garside, S. [s.n.] K002934507 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [4651] South Africa K002934517 Yes
[Zeyher] [s.n.] K002934504 Yes
s.coll. [2971] K002934497 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] K002934498 Yes
Bos, J.J. [437] South Africa K002934515 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.
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  • 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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