Aristea alata subsp. abyssinica (Pax) Weim.

First published in Acta Univ. Lund., 2, 36(1): 44 (1940)
This name is a synonym of Aristea abyssinica

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Aristea abyssinica.]
  • Goldblatt, P. (1996). Iridaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-89. [Cited as Aristea abyssinica.]
  • Lebrun J.-P. & Stork, A.L. (1995). Énumération des Plants à Fleurs D'Afrique Tropicale 3: 1-341. Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de la Ville de Genève. [Cited as Aristea abyssinica.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Hutchinson, J. & Dalziel, J.M. (1968). Flora of West Tropical Africa, second edition 3: i-vi, 1-276. Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations. [Cited as Aristea alata subsp. abyssinica.]
  • Troupin, G. (ed.) (1988). Flora du Rwanda 4: I-X, 1-651. Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale. [Cited as Aristea alata subsp. abyssinica.]

Other Data

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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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