Caesia contorta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asphodelaceae
Subfamilia: Hemerocallidoideae
Genus: Caesia
Species: Caesia contorta

Name

Caesia contorta (L.f.) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 353 (1894).

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Anthericum contortum L.f., Suppl. Pl.: 202 (1782).
  • Homotypic
    • Phalangium contortum (L.f.) Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 368 (1805).
  • Heterotypic
    • Anthericum brevifolium Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 62 (1794).
    • Bulbine brevifolia (Thunb.) Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 450 (1829).
    • Caesia eckloniana Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 1691 (1830).
    • Caesia thunbergii Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 1692 (1830).
    • Anthericum sessiliflorum Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 104 (1840).
    • Bulbinella brevifolia (Thunb.) Kunth, Enum. Pl. 4: 573 (1843).
    • Caesia dregeana Kunth, Enum. Pl. 4: 611 (1843).
    • Anthericum dregeanum (Kunth) Baker, J. Bot. 10: 139 (1872).
    • Anthericum zeyheri Baker, J. Bot. 10: 140 (1872).
    • Anthericum brevicaule Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 15: 298 (1876).
    • Anthericum scilliflorum Eckl. ex Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 15: 298 (1876).
    • Caesia brevicaulis (Baker) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 353 (1894).
    • Caesia brevifolia (Thunb.) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 353 (1894).
    • Caesia scilliflora (Eckl. ex Baker) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 354 (1894).
    • Caesia zeyheri (Baker) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 354 (1894).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Cape Prov. to KwaZulu-Natal

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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