Asparagaceae

Dipcadi Medik.

First published in Hist. & Commentat. Acad. Elect. Sci. Theod.-Palat. 6: 431 (1790)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is S. Europe to Indian Subcontinent, Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Baleares, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, France, Free State, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf States, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Kuwait, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Mozambique Channel I, Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Tadzhikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.
  • Manning, J.C., Forest, F., Devey, D.S., Fay, M.F. & Goldblatt, P. (2009). A molecular phylogeny and a revised classification of Ornithogaloideae (Hyacinthaceae) based on an analysis of four placid DNA regions. Taxon 58: 77-107.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • F.T.A. 7: 516.
  • in Act. Palat., Mannheim 6: 431 (1787)

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 4, (1995) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Baker in F.T.A. 7: 516 (1898)
  • Hepper in F.W.T.A., ed. 2, 3: 104 (1968)
  • Oberm. in Bothalia 8: 118 (1964)
  • in Hist. & Comm. Acad. Theod. Palat. 6: 431 (1790)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Collenette, J.S. [9412] Saudi Arabia K:SPC-62769.000 No
Madagascar K:SPC-15168.000 No
Wild, H. [34816] Zimbabwe K:SPC-02424.000 No
Osborne, J.; Datizua, C.; Zandamela, J.; Melecuane, B. (driver); Chilosse, E.P. (guide) [JO1659] Mozambique K001346483 No
Rayner, R.W. [279] Kenya K:SPC-15167.000 No
Collenette, I.S. [6217] Saudi Arabia K:SPC-51185.000 No
Richards [3570] Zambia K:SPC-04453.000 No
Schimper [1168] Ethiopia K000257241 Type Yes
Barnes, E. [1801] India K:SPC-05459.000 No
Keay, R.W.J. [25736] Nigeria K:SPC-15169.000 No
Gillett, J.B. [13105] Kenya K:SPC-02428.000 No
Smith, A.R.; Lavranos, J. [600] Yemen K:SPC-07279.000 No
Collenette, I.S. [8306] Oman K:SPC-49950.000 No
Milne-Redhead, E. Ghana K:SPC-38340.000 No
Cruse, A.W. [429] Zambia K:SPC-02431.000 No
Gillett, J.B. [12626] Kenya K:SPC-02419.000 No
Hepper, F.N. [1790] Nigeria K:SPC-29347.000 No
Collenette, J.S. [9185] Saudi Arabia K:SPC-58001.000 No
Wild, H. [40729] Zimbabwe K:SPC-05454.000 No

Sources

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Plants and People Africa

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/
    • © Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/