Syringodea
Syringodea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Iridaceae |
Tribe: | Croceae |
Genus: | Syringodea Hook.f. |
Type species | |
Syringodea pulchella Hook.f.
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Syringodea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, first described as a genus in 1873. The entire genus is endemic to South Africa.[1][2]
The genus name is derived from the Greek word syrinx, meaning "pipe", and alludes to the long perianth tube.[3]
- Species[1]
- M.P.de Vos - Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng
- (Baker) M.P.de Vos - Eastern Cape, Northern Cape, Western Cape
- M.P.de Vos - Western Cape
- Baker - Eastern Cape
- (Klatt) Kuntze - Western Cape
- Hook.f. - Eastern Cape
- M.P.de Vos - Western Cape
- Goldblatt - Northern Cape, Western Cape
References[]
- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Vos de, M.P. (1983). Flora of Southern Africa 7(2; 2): i-ix, 1-76. Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agriculture.
- ^ Manning, John; Goldblatt, Peter (2008). The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. pp. 91–93. ISBN 0-88192-897-6.
Categories:
- Iridaceae genera
- Endemic flora of South Africa
- Iridaceae
- Iridaceae stubs