Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Romulea cruciata
Iridaceae Juss.
Romulea cruciata (Jacq.) Baker , legitimate, scientific
Baker, J.G. (1877), Systema Iridacearum. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 16(2): 89 [comb. nov.]
basionym: Ixia cruciata Jacq. legitimate
Black, J.M. (1952), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 3: 528 [secondary reference]
misapplication: Romulea rosea (L.) Eckl. legitimate by Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 205, Fig. 288
Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 87 [misapplied]
misapplied to: Romulea longifolia (Salisb.) Baker legitimate by Black, J.M. (1952), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 3: 528
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Ixia cruciata Jacq. legitimate isonym: Romulea cruciata (Jacq.) Bég. isonym
  • APC Comment: An African species, recorded by A.D.Chapman, Austral. Pl. Name Index 2528 (1991) (on the basis that A.J.Ewart, Proc. Roy. Soc. Victoria ser. 2, 19(2): 43, 45 (1907) published the name Romulea cruciata var. australis Ewart), but not known to occur in Australia.