Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Gladiolus
Iridaceae Juss.
Gladiolus L. , legitimate, scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 36 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated).
Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5: 23 [secondary reference]
Ewart, A.J. (August 1907), Contributions to the Flora of Australia, No. 6. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 20(1): 86 [secondary reference]
Hitchcock, A.S. in Ramsbottom, J., Wilmott, A.J., Wakefield, E.M. & Sprague, T.A. (ed.) (August 1929), The application of Linnean generic names to be determined by means of specified Standard-species. Nomenclature: Proposals by British Botanists: 118 [secondary reference]
  • Type: Gladiolus communis L.
Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 203 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "Latin gladiolus, a small sword and also the Roman name of the plant, so-called from the sword-shaped leaves of several species"
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 447 [secondary reference]
Lewis, G.J. & Obermeyer, A.A. (1972), Journal of South African Botany Suppl. 10: 1-316 [secondary reference]
Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 1213 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 20 [secondary reference]
Cooke, D.A. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1986), Iridaceae. Flora of Australia 46: 47 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Acidanthera Hochst. legitimate
Perry, G. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Iridaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 793 [secondary reference]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Iridaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 58 [secondary reference]
Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 14, 210 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Acidanthera Hochst. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Homoglossum Salisb. legitimate
Clifford, H.T., Conran, J.G. & Thongpukdee, A. (1992), Australian Lilies: Native and Naturalised species. Australian Plants 16(132): 370 [secondary reference]
James, T.A. & Brown, E.A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Iridaceae. Flora of New South Wales 4: 124 [secondary reference]
Conn, B.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Iridaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 706 [secondary reference]
Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 518 [secondary reference]
Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Iridaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 411 [secondary reference]
Goldblatt, P. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1998), Iridaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 3: 329, Fig. 90C, 92 [secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1: 320 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Acidanthera Hochst. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Homoglossum Salisb. legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (doubtfully naturalised), NI (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 360 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Antholyza L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acidanthera Hochst. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Homoglossum Salisb. legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (doubtfully naturalised), NI (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)