Drimia elata

Drimia elata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Scilloideae
Tribus: Urgineeae
Genus: Drimia
Species: Drimia elata

Name

Drimia elata Jacq. ex Willd., Sp. Pl. 2: 185 (1799).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Hyacinthus elatus (Jacq. ex Willd.) Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 3: 120 (1813).
  • Idothea elata (Jacq. ex Willd.) Kunth, Enum. Pl. 4: 343 (1843).
  • Idothearia elata (Jacq. ex Willd.) C.Presl, Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 584 (1845).
• Heterotypic
  • Drimia ciliaris Jacq. ex Willd., Sp. Pl. 2: 165 (1799).
  • Drimia purpurascens J.Jacq., Ecl. Pl. Rar.: t. 30 (1812).
  • Hyacinthus ciliaris (Jacq. ex Willd.) Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 3: 120 (1813).
  • Drimia villosa Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 16: t. 1346 (1830).
  • Strepsiphyla villosa (Lindl.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 50 (1837).
  • Idothea ciliaris (Jacq. ex Willd.) Kunth, Enum. Pl. 4: 343 (1843).
  • Idothea purpurascens (J.Jacq.) Kunth, Enum. Pl. 4: 342 (1843).
  • Idothea villosa (Lindl.) Kunth, Enum. Pl. 4: 343 (1843).
  • Idothearia ciliaris (Jacq. ex Willd.) C.Presl, Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 584 (1845).
  • Idothearia purpurascens (J.Jacq.) C.Presl, Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 584 (1845).
  • Idothearia villosa (Lindl.) C.Presl, Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 584 (1845).
  • Drimia altissima Hook.f., Bot. Mag. 91: t. 5522 (1865), nom. illeg.
  • Drimia concolor Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 11: 422 (1870).
  • Drimia rigidifolia Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 11: 420 (1870).
  • Drimia robusta Baker, Refug. Bot. 3: t. 190 (1870).
  • Drimia burchellii Baker, Refug. Bot. 2(App.): 2 (1872).
  • Idothea burchellii (Baker) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 712 (1891).
  • Idothea concolor (Baker) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 712 (1891).
  • Idothea rigidifolia (Baker) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 712 (1891).
  • Idothea robusta (Baker) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 712 (1891).
  • Drimia zombensis Baker in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 525 (1898).
  • Drimia rudatisii Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 89 (1907).
  • Drimia elgonica Bullock, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932: 504 (1932).
  • Drimia alta R.A.Dyer, Fl. Pl. South Africa 23: t. 890 (1943).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Angola; Botswana; Cape Provinces; Free State; KwaZulu-Natal; Malawi; Mozambique; Northern Provinces; Swaziland; Zambia; Zimbabwe Regional: Eastern Africa Kenya; Sudan; Tanzania; Uganda References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Jacquin, N.J.v. 1799. Sp. Pl. 2: 185.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Drimia elata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 05. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Drimia elata. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 05 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Drimia elata in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 05.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Drimia elata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 05 Feb. 2019.

Vernacular names

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