Phalangium spicatum Burm.f.

First published in Fl. Indica, Prodr. Fl. Cap.: 3 (1768), nom. nud.
This name is a synonym of Micranthus plantagineus

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Goldblatt, P., Manning, J.C. & Gereau, R.E. (2013). The Cape genus Micranthus (Iridaceae: Crocoideae), nomenclature and taxonomy. Botanica Australis 43: 127-144. [Cited as Micranthus plantagineus.]
  • Innes, C. (1985). The World of Iridaceae: 1-407. Holly Gare International Ltd., Ashington. [Cited as Thereianthus spicatus var. spicatus.]
  • Manning, J.C. & Goldblatt, P. (2011). Taxonomic revision of the genus Thereianthus (Iridaceae: Crocoideae). Bothalia 41: 239-267. [Cited as Thereianthus spicatus.]

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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