Devia xeromorpha
Devia is a genus of plants in the family Iridaceae first described in 1990.[1] It contains only one known species, Devia xeromorpha, endemic to the southwestern part of Cape Province in South Africa.[2] The genus was named in honour of the South African botanist and academic, Miriam Phoebe de Vos.[1]:โ359โ
Devia xeromorpha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Iridaceae |
Subfamily: | Crocoideae |
Tribe: | Freesieae |
Genus: | Devia Goldblatt & J.C.Manning |
Species: | D. xeromorpha |
Binomial name | |
Devia xeromorpha Goldblatt & J.C.Manning | |
References
- Goldblatt, Peter; Manning, John C. (1990). "Devia xeromorpha, A New Genus and Species of Iridaceae-Ixioideae from the Cape Province, South Africa". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 77 (2): 359โ364. doi:10.2307/2399551. ISSN 0026-6493. JSTOR 2399551.
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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