Babiana nana

Sandflat Baboon-root
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Subfamily: Ixioideae
Tribe: Ixieae
Genus: Babiana
Species: B. nana
Binomial name
Babiana nana
Synonyms[1]
  • Gladiolus nanus Andrews
  • Babiana maculata Klatt
  • Babiana sprengelii Baker
  • Babiana schlechteri Baker
  • Babiana angusta N.E.Br.

Babiana nana, Sandflat Baboon-root, is a species of plants in the Iridaceae family. It is endemic to Cape Province of South Africa, and naturalized in Western Australia.[1][2]

Subspecies[1]
  1. Babiana nana subsp. maculata (Klatt) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning
  2. Babiana nana subsp. nana

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Goldblatt, P. & Manning, J.C. (2007). A revision of the southern African genus Babiana, Iridaceae: Crocoideae. Strelitzia 18: 1-98. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Babiana nana on GBIF
  • Dressler, S.; Schmidt, M. & Zizka, G. (2014). "Babiana nana". African plants – a Photo Guide. Frankfurt/Main: Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg.


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