Sparaxis elegans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Crocoideae
Tribus: Ixieae
Genus: Sparaxis
Species: Sparaxis elegans

Name

Sparaxis elegans (Sweet) Goldblatt, 1969

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Streptanthera elegans Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard. 3: t. 209 (1827).
  • Heterotypic
    • Streptanthera cuprea Sweet, Hort. Brit., ed. 2: 501 (1830).
    • Sparaxis cuprea (Sweet) Klatt, Linnaea 35: 378 (1867).
    • Streptanthera cuprea var. non-picta L.Bolus, S. African Gard. 22: 276 (1932).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • WSW. Cape Prov.

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

References

Primary references

Additional references

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: spogfluweeltjie
English: Cape buttercup
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