Iridaceae
Romulea

Romulea cruciata (Jacq.) Bég.

First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 335 (1907)
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

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?
Kies, P. [7969] South Africa K002965784 Yes
Bolus, H.M.L. [1869/32] South Africa K002965786 Yes
Wilms, F. [3719B] South Africa K002965788 Yes
Hutchinson, J. [232(B)] South Africa K002965787 Yes
[Dr. Jhon] [s.n.] K002965789 Yes
Hutchinson, J. [159] South Africa Romulea cruciata var. intermedia K002965790 Yes
Marsh, J.A. [737] South Africa Romulea cruciata var. intermedia K002965795 Yes
s.coll. [284] Romulea cruciata var. intermedia K002965794 Yes
Parker, R.N. [3709] South Africa Romulea cruciata var. intermedia K002965791 Yes
Barker, W.F. [122] South Africa Romulea cruciata var. intermedia K002965793 Yes
s.coll. [3032] South Africa Romulea cruciata var. intermedia K002965792 Yes
Salter, T.M. [3557] South Africa Romulea cruciata var. intermedia K002965785 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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