Romulea
Romulea | |
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Romulea bulbocodium | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Iridaceae |
Subfamily: | Ixioideae |
Tribe: | Ixieae |
Genus: | Romulea Maratti |
Type species | |
Romulea bulbocodium (L.) Sebastiani & Mauri | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Romulea is a genus of flowering plants in the iris family, first described as a genus in 1772. It is distributed in Europe, the Mediterranean, the Arabian Peninsula, and Africa.[1][2][3]
The genus name refers to the legendary founder of Rome, Romulus, and alludes to the abundance of one of the species in the Roman countryside.[2]
- Species[1]
Romulea albiflora J.C.Manning & Goldblatt - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea albomarginata M.P.de Vos - Ceres Koue Bokkeveld in Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea antiatlantica Maire - Morocco
Romulea aquatica G.J.Lewis - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea arnaudii Moret - southeastern France
Romulea atranda G.J.Lewis - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea austinii E.Phillips - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea autumnalis L.Bolus - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea barkerae M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea biflora (Bég.) M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea bifrons Pau - Morocco
Romulea bocchierii Frignani & Iiriti - Sardinia
Romulea bulbocodium (L.) Sebast. & Mauri - Mediterranean region from Morocco + Portugal to Syria, Sudan
Romulea camerooniana Baker - central + southern Africa north to Cameroon + Ethiopia
Romulea cedarbergensis M.P.de Vos - Cedarberg in Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea citrina Baker - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea clusiana (Lange) Nyman - Morocco, Algeria, Spain, Portugal
Romulea collina J.C.Manning & Goldblatt - Hantamsberg in Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea columnae Sebast. & Mauri - Mediterranean region from Morocco + Portugal to Syria, Great Britain, Canary Islands, Madeira, Azores
Romulea congoensis Bég. - Rwanda, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
Romulea corsica Jord. & Fourr. - Corsica
Romulea cruciata (Jacq.) Bég. - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea cyrenaica Bég. - Libya
Romulea dichotoma (Thunb.) Baker - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea discifera J.C.Manning & Goldblatt - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea diversiformis M.P.de Vos - Sutherland in Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea eburea J.C.Manning & Goldblatt - Roggeveld Escarpment in Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea eburnea J.C.Manning & Goldblatt - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea elliptica M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea englerii Bég. - Morocco
Romulea eximia M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea fibrosa M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea fischeri Pax - Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, Somalia, Eritrea, Socotra, Yemen, Saudi Arabia
Romulea flava (Lam.) M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa; naturalized in Australia
Romulea flexuosa Klatt - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea florentii Moret - southeastern France
Romulea gigantea Bég. - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea gracillima Baker - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea hallii M.P.de Vos - Roggeveld Escarpment in Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea hantamensis (Diels) Goldblatt - Hantamsberg in Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea hirsuta (Steud. ex Klatt) Baker - Cape Province of South Africa- Romulea hirta'' Schltr. - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea jugicola M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea kamisensis M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea komsbergensis M.P.de Vos - Roggeveld Escarpment in Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea leipoldtii Marais - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea ligustica Parl. - Corsica, Sardinia, Veneto, Liguria, Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia
Romulea lilacina J.C.Manning & Goldblatt - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea × limbarae Bég. - Sardinia (R. ligustica × R. requienii)
Romulea linaresii Parl. - Sicily, Greece, Turkey, Tunisia
Romulea longipes Schltr. - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea lutea J.C.Manning & Goldblatt - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea luteiflora (M.P.de Vos) M.P.de Vos - Cape Province, Lesotho
Romulea macowanii Baker - Cape Province, Free State, Lesotho
Romulea maculata J.C.Manning & Goldblatt - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea malaniae M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea maroccana Bég. - Morocco
Romulea melitensis Bég. - Malta, Gozo
Romulea membranacea M.P.de Vos - near Middelpos in Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea minutiflora Klatt - Cape Province; naturalized in Australia
Romulea monadelpha (Sweet ex Steud.) Baker - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea montana Schltr. ex Bég. - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea monticola M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea multifida M.P.de Vos - Roggeveld Escarpment in Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea multisulcata M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea namaquensis M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea nivalis (Boiss. & Kotschy) Klatt - Mount Hermon in Syria + Lebanon
Romulea numidica Jord. & Fourr. - Morocco, Algeria
Romulea obscura Klatt - Cape Province; naturalized in Australia- †Romulea papyracea Wolley-Dod - Cape Province but extinct
Romulea pearsonii M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea penzigii Bég. - Algeria
Romulea petraea Al-Eisawi - Jordan
Romulea phoenicia Mouterde - Lebanon, Syria, Jordan
Romulea pilosa Goldblatt & J.C.Manning - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea pratensis M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea pudica (Sol. ex Ker Gawl.) Baker - Bokkeveld in Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea quartzicola Goldblatt & J.C.Manning - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea ramiflora Ten. - Mediterranean from Morocco + Portugal to Turkey
Romulea requienii Parl. - Corsica, Sardinia
Romulea revelieri Jord. & Fourr. - Corsica, several small Italian islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea
Romulea rosea (L.) Eckl. - Cape Province; naturalized in France, Chile, Australia, California, St. Helena, Tristan da Cunha
Romulea rupestris J.C.Manning & Goldblatt - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea sabulosa Schltr. ex Bég. - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea saldanhensis M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea sanguinalis M.P.de Vos - Bokkeveld in Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea saxatilis M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea schlechteri Bég. - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea setifolia N.E.Br. - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea singularis J.C.Manning & Goldblatt - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea sinispinosensis M.P.de Vos - Doringbaai in Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea sladenii M.P.de Vos - Gifberg Plateau in Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea speciosa (Ker Gawl.) Baker - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea sphaerocarpa M.P.de Vos - Great Karoo in Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea stellata M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea sulphurea Bég - Pakhuis Mountains, Western Cape province of South Africa
Romulea subfistulosa M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea syringodeoflora M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea tabularis Eckl. ex Bég. - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea tempskyana Freyn - Cyprus, Turkey, Greek Islands, Israel, Palestine
Romulea tetragona M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea tortilis Baker - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea tortuosa (Licht. ex Roem. & Schult.) Baker - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea toximontana M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea triflora (Burm.f.) N.E.Br. - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea tubulosa J.C.Manning & Goldblatt - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea unifolia M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea vaillantii Quézel - Algeria
Romulea villaretii Dobignard - Morocco
Romulea vinacea M.P.de Vos - Pakhuis Pass in Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea viridibracteata M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
Romulea vlokii M.P.de Vos - Cape Province of South Africa
References
^ abc Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
^ ab Manning, John; Goldblatt, Peter (2008). The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. pp. 91–93. ISBN 0-88192-897-6..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ Altervista Flora Italiana, genere Romulea includes photos plus European distribution maps