Wurmbea marginata

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Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Liliales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Liliales

Familia: Colchicaceae
Tribus: Anguillarieae
Genus: Wurmbea
Species: Wurmbea marginata

Name

Wurmbea marginata (Desr.) B.Nord., Opera Bot. 87: 20 (1986).

Synonyms

Basionym
- Melanthium marginatum Desr. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 4: 29 (1797).
Homotypic
- Anguillaria marginata (Desr.) F.Muell., Fragm. 7: 76 (1870).
- Wurmbea spicata f. marginata (Desr.) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 413 (1894).
Heterotypic
- Wurmbea purpurea W.T.Aiton, Hortus Kew. 2: 326 (1811).
- Wurmbea campanulata var. purpurea (W.T.Aiton) Schltdl., Linnaea 1: 92 (1826).
- Wurmbea spicata f. purpurea (W.T.Aiton) T.Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 413 (1894).
- Wurmbea capensis var. purpurea (W.T.Aiton) Baker in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 6: 521 (1897).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Nordenstam, B., 1986. Opera Bot. 87: 20 (1986).

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Wurmbea marginata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov 25. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2019. Wurmbea marginata. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 20. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Wurmbea marginata. Published online. Accessed: October 20 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Wurmbea marginata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 October 2019.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: swartkoppie
English: spider lily