Iridaceae
Ixia
Ixia scillaris

Ixia scillaris subsp. scillaris

This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is SW. Cape Prov. It is a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces

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?
Burchell [8682] South Africa Gladiolus ramosus K001613276 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa Gladiolus ramosus K002206786 Yes
Boucher, C. [489] South Africa Melasphaerula ramosa K002431584 Yes
Hanekom, W.J. [2746] South Africa Melasphaerula ramosa K002431581 Yes
Giess, W. [13075] South Africa Melasphaerula ramosa K002431588 Yes
Giess, W. [14653] South Africa Melasphaerula ramosa K002431590 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa Melasphaerula ramosa K002431587 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Melasphaerula ramosa K002431586 Yes
Schlieben, H.J. [9157] South Africa Melasphaerula ramosa K002431583 Yes
Schweicherdt, H.G. [2555] South Africa Melasphaerula ramosa K002431582 Yes
Goldblatt, P.; Porter, L.J. [12508] South Africa Melasphaerula ramosa K002431591 Yes
{Oliver, I.; Mrs. A. Mauve} [37] South Africa Melasphaerula ramosa K002431589 Yes
Hanekom, W.J. [697] South Africa Melasphaerula ramosa K002431585 Yes

Sources

  • 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 2026. 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 2026. 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