Tritoniopsis (plant)
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| Tritoniopsis | |
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| Tritoniopsis triticea | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Subfamily: | Crocoideae |
| Tribe: | Tritoniopsideae Goldblatt & Manning |
| Genus: | Tritoniopsis L.Bolus |
| Type species | |
| Tritoniopsis lesliei | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Tritoniopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, first described as a genus in 1926. The entire genus is endemic to Cape Province in South Africa.[1] The genus name refers to the African genus Tritonia and is combined with the Greek word opsis, meaning "look-alike".[2]
Species
[edit]23 species are accepted.[3]
- Tritoniopsis afra (N.E.Br.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
- Tritoniopsis antholyza (Poir.) Goldblatt
- Tritoniopsis bicolor J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Tritoniopsis cinnamomea J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Tritoniopsis dodii (G.J.Lewis) G.J.Lewis
- Tritoniopsis elongata (L.Bolus) G.J.Lewis
- Tritoniopsis flava J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Tritoniopsis flexuosa (L.f.) G.J.Lewis
- Tritoniopsis intermedia (Baker) Goldblatt
- Tritoniopsis lata (L.Bolus) G.J.Lewis
- Tritoniopsis latifolia G.J.Lewis
- Tritoniopsis lesliei L.Bolus
- Tritoniopsis nemorosa (E.Mey. ex Klatt) G.J.Lewis
- Tritoniopsis nervosa (Baker) G.J.Lewis
- Tritoniopsis parviflora (Jacq.) G.J.Lewis
- Tritoniopsis pulchella G.J.Lewis
- Tritoniopsis pulchra (Baker) Goldblatt
- Tritoniopsis ramosa (Klatt) G.J.Lewis
- Tritoniopsis revoluta (Burm.f.) Goldblatt
- Tritoniopsis toximontana J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Tritoniopsis triticea (Burm.f.) Goldblatt (synonym Tritoniopsis burchellii (N.E.Br.) Goldblatt)
- Tritoniopsis unguicularis (Lam.) G.J.Lewis (synonym Tritoniopsis caledonensis (R.C.Foster) G.J.Lewis)
- Tritoniopsis williamsiana Goldblatt
References
[edit]- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Manning, John; Goldblatt, Peter (2008). The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. pp. 116–118. ISBN 0-88192-897-6.
- ↑ "Tritoniopsis L.Bolus". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
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