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Ver. 19.2
April 17th, 2024

144.0000 Family Asparagaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 40 (1789), nom. cons., s. l.
ca. 140 genera, ca. 3400 spp. The family is nowadays expanded very much to include all of former Asparagales (from Tecophilaeaceae to Ruscaceae)
Species listed in database: 3509; hybrids: 33
= Agavaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl.: 57, 58 (1829), nom. cons.
= Anemarrhenaceae Conran, M.W.Chase & Rudall; Kew Bull. 52: 995 (1997)
= Anthericaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl.: 27 (1858)
= Aphyllanthaceae Burnett; Outlines Bot.: 421, 1153 (1835), Family
= Aspidistraceae Hassk.; Cat. Hort. Bot. Bogor.: 32 (1844)
= Behniaceae Conran, M.W.Chase & Rudall; Kew Bull. 52: 996 (1997)
= Chlorogalaceae Doweld & Reveal; Reveal, Bot. Rev (Lancaster) 71: 53 (2005)
= Convallariaceae Horan.; Prim. Lin. Syst. Nat.: 53 (1834)
= Dracaenaceae Salisb.; Gen. Pl.: 73 (1866), nom. cons.
= Eriospermaceae Orb.; Dict. Univ. Hist. Nat. 5: 402 (1845)
= Eucomidaceae Salisb.; Gen. Pl.: 16 (1866)
= Eustrephaceae Chupov; Bot. Zhurn (Moscow & Leningrad) 79(3): 7 (1994)
= Herreriaceae Kunth; Enum. Pl. 5: 290 (1850)
= Hesperocallidaceae Traub; Pl. Life 28: 131 (1972)
= Hostaceae B.Mathew; Kew Bull. 43: 302 (1988)
= Hyacinthaceae Batsch ex Borkh.; Bot. Wörterb. 1: 315 (1797), Family
= Lachenaliaceae Salisb.; Gen. Pl.: 20 (1866)
= Laxmanniaceae Bubani; Fl. Pyren. 4: 111 (1902), Family
= Lomandraceae Lotsy; Vortr. Bot. Stammesgesch. 3: 761 (1911)
= Nolinaceae Nakai; Chosakuronbun Mokuroku [Ord. Fam. Trib. Nov.]: 226 (1943)
= Ophiopogonaceae Meisn.; Pl. Vasc. Gen., Tab. Diagn. 397, Comm. 308 (1842)
= Ornithogalaceae Salisb.; Gen. Pl.: 33 (1866)
= Peliosanthaceae Salisb.; Gen. Pl.: 63 (1866)
= Polygonataceae Salisb.; Gen. Pl.: 63 (1866)
= Ruscaceae M.Roem.; Handb. Allg. Bot. 3: 446 (1840), nom. cons.
= Sansevieriaceae Nakai; J. Jap. Bot. 12: 779 (1936)
= Scillaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot.: 267, 284 (1818)
= Themidaceae Salisb.; Gen. Pl.: 84 (1866), Family
= Tupistraceae Schnizl.; Iconogr. Fam. Regn. Veg. 1: 72 (1846)
= Yuccaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl.: 8 (1858)
144.7325 Genus Drimia Jacq.; Ic. Rar. t. 373-377 (1786), ex Willd. (1799)
Distribution: Tropical E- and South Africa. Borders of genus highly disputed.
Species listed in database: 10
= Adenotheca Welw. ex Baker; Trans. Linn. Soc. Ser. II. 1: 255 (1878)
= Ebertia Speta; Phyton (Austria) 38(1): 65 (1998)
= Idothea Kunth; Enum. Pl. 4: 341 (1843)
= Idothearia C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., IV 3: 544 (1845)
= Ledurgia Speta; Stapfia 75: 168 (2001)
= Pilasia Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 2: 53 (1836)
= Strepsiphyla Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 60 (1836)
= Sypharissa Salisb.; Gen. Pl. Fragm. 37 (1866)
= Urginea Steinh.; Ann. Sciences Nat. Sér. 2, 1: 321 (1834)
species :
Drimia elata Jacq. ex Willd.; Sp. Pl. ed. 4. 2: 185 (1799)
Distribution: Guinea; Sierra Leone; Ivory Coast; Nigeria; Cameroon; South Sudan; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]
22 GUI IVO NGA SIE 23 CMN 24 SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM SAF SWZ
Remarks: sect. Drimia
Synonyms: hidden
= Drimia alta R.A.Dyer; Fl. Pl. South Africa 23: t. 890 (1943)
= Drimia altissima Hook.f.; Bot. Mag. 91: t. 5522 (1865), nom. illeg.
= Drimia burchellii Baker; Refug. Bot. 2(App.): 2 (1872)
= Drimia ciliaris Jacq. ex Willd.; Sp. Pl. 2: 165 (1799)
= Drimia concolor Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 11: 422 (1870)
= Drimia eckloniana Schult. & Schult.f.; Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. ed. 15[bis]. 7: 1710 (1830)
= Drimia elgonica Bullock; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932: 504 (1932)
= Drimia humilis Bergius ex Eckl.; Topogr. Verz. Pflanzensamml. Ecklon Pflanzensamml. Eckl.: 2 (1827), nom. inval.
= Drimia pusilla Jacq. ex Willd.; Sp. Pl. ed. 4. 2: 165 (1799)
= Drimia pusilla var. setosa Baker; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 11: 422 (1871)
= Drimia robusta Baker; Saund. Refug. Bot. t. 190 (1870)
= Drimia rudatisii Schltr.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 89 (1907)
= Drimia villosa Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 16: t. 1346 (1830)
= Drimia zombensis Baker; Oliv. et al. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 525 (1898)
= Hyacinthus ciliaris (Jacq. ex Willd.) Poir.; Lam., Encycl., Suppl. 3: 120 (1813)
= Hyacinthus elatus (Jacq. ex Willd.) Poir.; Lam., Encycl., Suppl. 3: 120 (1813)
= Hyacinthus pusillus Thunb. ex Lam.; Encycl. 3: 194 (1789)
= Idothea burchellii (Baker) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 712 (1891)
= Idothea ciliaris (Jacq. ex Willd.) Kunth; Enum. Pl. 4: 343 (1843)
= Idothea concolor (Baker) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 712 (1891)
= Idothea elata (Jacq. ex Willd.) Kunth; Enum. Pl. 4: 343 (1843)
= Idothea humilis Kunth; Enum. Pl. 4: 344 (1843)
= Idothea pusilla (Jacq. ex Willd.) Kunth; Enum. Pl. 4: 344 (1843)
= Idothea robusta (Baker) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 712 (1891)
= Idothea villosa (Lindl.) Kunth; Enum. Pl. 4: 343 (1843)
= Idothearia ciliaris (Jacq. ex Willd.) C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., IV 3: 584 (1845)
= Idothearia elata (Jacq. ex Willd.) C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 584 (1845)
= Idothearia humilis (Kunth) C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 584 (1845)
= Idothearia pusilla (Jacq. ex Willd.) C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 584 (1845)
= Idothearia villosa (Lindl.) C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 584 (1845)
= Strepsiphyla villosa (Lindl.) Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 3: 50 (1837)
species :
Drimia glaucescens (Engl. & K.Krause) H.Scholz; Bull. Mus. Nation. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia, Ser. 4, 11(4): 444 (1989 publ. 1990)
Distribution: Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; N-Cameroon; Central African Republic; Chad
22 BEN GHA IVO NGA TOG 23 CAF CMN 24 CHA
Synonyms: hidden
= Ornithogalum ensifolium Thonn.; Schumach. & Thonn. Beskr. Guin. Pl. 173 (1827)
= Urginea ensifolia (Thonn.) Hepper; Kew Bull. 21: 497 (1968) non Drimia ensifolia Eckl.
= Urginea glaucescens Engl. & K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 146 (1910)
= Urginea paludosa Engl. & Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 146 (1910)
species :
Drimia guineensis (Speta) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt; Edinburgh J. Bot. 60: 556 (2003 publ. 2004)
Distribution: Guinea
22 GUI
Synonyms: hidden
= Ledurgia guineensis Speta; Stapfia 75: 168 (2001)
species :
Drimia hockii De Wild.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 294 (1913)
Distribution: +D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
Conservation Status: Known only from types collected in 1911
species :
Drimia ledermannii K.Krause; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 51: 444 (1914)
Distribution: +Cameroon
23 CMN
Conservation Status: Known only from type collections 1908-1909
species :
Drimia media Jacq.; Coll. Suppl. 40 (1799)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Remarks: sect. Drimia
Synonyms: hidden
= Hyacinthus medius (Jacq. ex Willd.) Poir.; Lam., Encycl., Suppl. 3: 120 (1813)
= Idothea media (Jacq. ex Willd.) Kunth; Enum. Pl. 4: 342 (1843)
= Idothearia media (Jacq. ex Willd.) C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 584 (1845)
species :
Drimia minuta Goldblatt & J.C.Manning; Bothalia 43: 77 (2013)
Distribution: Nigeria
22 NGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Drimia nana (Oyewole) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt; Edinburgh J. Bot. 60: 557 (2003 publ. 2004), nom. illeg.
= Ebertia nana (Oyewole) Speta; Phyton (Horn) 38: 68 (1998)
= Urginea nana Oyewole; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76: 623 (1989)
species :
Drimia sclerophylla Manning & Goldblatt; Strelitzia 9: 712 (2000), nom. nov.
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Urginea rigidifolia Baker; J. Bot. 16: 323 (1878), non Drimia rigidifolia Baker 1871
species :
Drimia sphaerocephala Baker; Harv. et al., Fl. Cap. 6: 441 (1897)
Distribution: South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]
27 SAF SWZ
Remarks: sect. Drimia
Synonyms: hidden
= Drimia capitata Baker; Fl. Cap. 6: 442 (1897)
= Drimia neriniformis Baker; Harv. et al., Fl. Cap. 6: 442 (1897)
species :
Drimia sudanica Friis & Vollesen; Nordic J. Bot. 19(2): 210 (1999), nom. nov.
Distribution: Guinea; Sierra Leone; South Sudan
22 GUI SIE 24 SSU
Synonyms: hidden
= Ebertia pauciflora (Baker) Speta; Phyton (Austria) 38(1): 68 (1998)
= Urginea pauciflora Baker; R. A. Dyer, Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 539 (1898)
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