Tritoniopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, first described as a genus in 1926. The entire genus is endemic to Cape Province in South Africa.[1] The genus name refers to the African genus Tritonia and is combined with the Greek word opsis, meaning "look-alike".[2]
| Tritoniopsis | |
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| Tritoniopsis triticea | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Iridaceae |
| Subfamily: | Crocoideae |
| Tribe: | Tritoniopsideae Goldblatt & Manning |
| Genus: | Tritoniopsis L.Bolus |
| Type species | |
| Tritoniopsis lesliei | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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- Species[1]
- Tritoniopsis antholyza (Poir.) Goldblatt 1991
- Tritoniopsis bicolor J.C.Manning & Goldblatt 2001
- Tritoniopsis burchellii (N.E.Br.) Goldblatt 1990
- Tritoniopsis caledonensis (R.C.Foster) G.J.Lewis 1959
- Tritoniopsis cinnamomea J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
- Tritoniopsis dodii (G.J.Lewis) G.J.Lewis 1959
- Tritoniopsis elongata (L.Bolus) G.J.Lewis 1959
- Tritoniopsis flava J.C.Manning & Goldblatt 2001
- Tritoniopsis flexuosa (L.f.) G.J.Lewis 1959
- Tritoniopsis intermedia (Baker) Goldblatt 1990
- Tritoniopsis lata (L.Bolus) G.J.Lewis 1959
- Tritoniopsis latifolia G.J.Lewis 1959
- Tritoniopsis lesliei L.Bolus 1929
- Tritoniopsis nemorosa (E.Mey. ex Klatt) G.J.Lewis 1959
- Tritoniopsis parviflora (Jacq.) G.J.Lewis 1959
- Tritoniopsis pulchella G.J.Lewis 1959
- Tritoniopsis pulchra (Baker) Goldblatt 1990
- Tritoniopsis ramosa (Klatt) G.J.Lewis 1959
- Tritoniopsis revoluta (Burm.f.) Goldblatt 1992
- Tritoniopsis toximontana J.C.Manning & Goldblatt 2001
- Tritoniopsis triticea (Burm.f.) Goldblatt 1990
- Tritoniopsis unguicularis (Lam.) G.J.Lewis 1959
- Tritoniopsis williamsiana Goldblatt 1990
References
edit- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Manning, John; Goldblatt, Peter (2008). The Iris Family: Natural History & Classification. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. pp. 116–118. ISBN 0-88192-897-6.
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