Empodium

Empodium plicatum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Hypoxidaceae
Genus: Empodium
Species: E. elongatum – E. flexile – E. gloriosum – E. monophyllum – E. namaquensis – E. plicatum – E. veratrifolium

Name

Empodium Salisb., Gen. Pl.: 43 (1866)

Type species: Empodium plicatum (Thunb.) Garside in R.S.Adamson & T.M.Salter (eds.), Fl. Cape Pen.: 214 (1950)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Fabricia Thunb. in J.C.Fabricius, Reise Norwegen: 23 (1779).
- Forbesia Eckl. ex Nel, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 51: 241 (1914), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Northern Provinces, Swaziland References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Salisbury, R.A. (1866) The Genera of Plants 43.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2015. Empodium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2015 Jan. 6. Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2015. Empodium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2015 Jan. 6. Reference page.

Tropicos.org 2015. Empodium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 Jan. 2015.

International Plant Names Index. 2015. Empodium. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 6 2015.

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