Freesia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Iridaceae
Subfamilia: Crocoideae
Tribus: Freesieae
Genus: Freesia

Species

F. andersoniae  F. caryophyllacea  F. corymbosa  F. fergusoniae  F. fucata  F. grandiflora  F. laxa  F. leichtlinii  F. marginata  F. occidentalis  F. praecox  F. refracta  F. sparrmanii  F. speciosa  F. verrucosa  F. viridis

Name

Freesia Eckl. ex Klatt, Linnaea 34: 672 (1866), nom. cons.

  • Type species: Freesia refracta (Jacq.) Klatt, Linnaea 34: 673 (1866)

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Anomatheca Ker Gawl. in König & Sims, Ann. Bot. 1: 227 (1804).
    • Nymanina Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 701 (1891).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe (introduced)
    • Regional: Southwestern Europe
      • Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Spain.
    • Regional: Southeastern Europe
      • Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sicilia.
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Macaronesia
      • Canary Islands, Madeira (introduced).
    • Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
      • Rwanda, Zaire.
    • Regional: East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.
    • Regional: South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces, Namibia, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, Swaziland, Northern Provinces.
    • Regional: Middle Atlantic Ocean
      • St.Helena (introduced).
    • Regional: Western Indian Ocean
      • Mauritius, Réunion (introduced).
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate (introduced)
    • Regional: Western Asia
      • East Aegean Islands, Turkey.
    • Regional: Eastern Asia
      • Japan.
  • Continental: Australasia (introduced)
    • Regional: Australia
      • Norfolk Islands, New South Wales.
  • Continental: Northern America (introduced)
    • Regional: Southwestern U.S.A.
      • California.
    • Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Florida.
  • Continental: Southern America (introduced)
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Bermuda.
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast.

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

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

suomi: Freesiat
italiano: Fresia
日本語: フリージア
中文: 香雪兰属
中文(简体): 香雪兰属


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