Eucomis comosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Scilloideae
Tribus: Hyacintheae
Subtribus: Massoniinae
Genus: Eucomis
Species: Eucomis comosa

Name

Eucomis comosa (Houtt.) H.R.Wehrh., 1929

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Asphodelus comosus Houtt., Nat. Hist. 2(12): 336 (1780).
  • Homotypic
    • Eucomis punctata L'Hér., Sert. Angl.: 11 (1789), nom. superfl.
    • Fritillaria punctata J.F.Gmel., Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis]: 545 (1791), nom. superfl.
    • Ornithogalum punctatum Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 62 (1794), nom. superfl.
    • Basilaea punctata Mirb., Hist. Nat. Pl. 8: 339 (1804), nom. superfl.
  • Heterotypic
    • Eucomea elata Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 218 (1796).
    • Eucomis punctata var. striata Ker Gawl., Bot. Mag. 37: t. 1539 (1813).
    • Eucomis striata (Ker Gawl.) W.T.Aiton, Epitome ed. 2 Hort. Kew.: 367 (1814).
    • Eucomis punctata var. concolor Baker in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 6: 475 (1896).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces; KwaZulu-Natal

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

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Vernacular names

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