Tritoniopsis (plant)

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Tritoniopsis
Tritoniopsis triticea plant (2).JPG
Tritoniopsis triticea
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Subfamily: Crocoideae
Tribe: Tritoniopsideae
Goldblatt & Manning
Genus: Tritoniopsis
L.Bolus
Type species
Tritoniopsis lesliei
L.Bolus
Synonyms[1]
  • Anapalina N.E.Br.
  • Exohebea R.C.Foster
  • Schweiggera E.Mey. ex Baker
  • Tanaosolen N.E.Br.

Tritoniopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, first described as a genus in 1926. The entire genus is endemic to Cape Province in South Africa.[1] The genus name refers to the African genus Tritonia and is combined with the Greek word opsis, meaning "look-alike".[2]

Species[1]
  • Tritoniopsis antholyza (Poir.) Goldblatt 1991
  • J.C.Manning & Goldblatt 2001
  • (N.E.Br.) Goldblatt 1990
  • (R.C.Foster) G.J.Lewis 1959
  • (G.J.Lewis) G.J.Lewis 1959
  • (L.Bolus) G.J.Lewis 1959
  • J.C.Manning & Goldblatt 2001
  • (L.f.) G.J.Lewis 1959
  • (Baker) Goldblatt 1990
  • (L.Bolus) G.J.Lewis 1959
  • G.J.Lewis 1959
  • L.Bolus 1929
  • (E.Mey. ex Klatt) G.J.Lewis 1959
  • (Jacq.) G.J.Lewis 1959
  • G.J.Lewis 1959
  • (Baker) Goldblatt 1990
  • (Klatt) G.J.Lewis 1959
  • (Burm.f.) Goldblatt 1992
  • J.C.Manning & Goldblatt 2001
  • (Burm.f.) Goldblatt 1990
  • (Lam.) G.J.Lewis 1959
  • Goldblatt 1990

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Manning, John; Goldblatt, Peter (2008). The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. pp. 116–118. ISBN 0-88192-897-6.
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