Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Iridaceae Juss.
Watsonia borbonica ( Pourr.) Goldblatt
, legitimate , scientific
Goldblatt, P. (1987) , Notes on the variation and taxonomy of Watsonia borbonica (W. pyramidata, W. ardernei) (Iridaceae) in the southwestern Cape, South Africa. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 74 :
571-572
[comb. nov.]
basionym:
Lomenia borbonica Pourr.
legitimate
Conn, B.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994) , Iridaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2 :
703
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Lomenia borbonica Pourr.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Watsonia pyramidata ( Andrews) Klatt
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Watsonia sp. A
[n/a]
Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000) , The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue :
72
[secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002) , Flora of the South West 1 :
329-330
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Lomenia borbonica Pourr.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Watsonia borbonica ( Pourr.) Goldblatt subsp. borbonica
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Gladiolus pyramidatus Andrews
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Watsonia pyramidata ( Andrews) Klatt
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Watsonia ardernei Sander
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Watsonia wordsworthiana J.W.Mathews & L.Bolus
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Watsonia sp. A
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Watsonia borbonica subsp. ardernei ( Sander) Goldblatt
legitimate
APC Comment:
Watsonia borbonica subsp. ardernei is recognised as a distinct taxon in NSW.
APC Dist.:
WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)